CHANGE IS THE POINT

Tag: Experience

  • The Block

    The Block

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    Serge Houhlias
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    6 July 2020 I: Tension Steven Pressfield’s The War of Art, draws a clear line in the sand between the professional and the amateur: The amateur plays for fun. The professional plays for keeps.To the amateur, the game is his avocation. To the pro it’s his vocation.The amateur plays part time, the professional full time.The…

  • Experience by Wisdom

    Experience by Wisdom

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    Serge Houhlias
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    10 June 2020 Phase I: Experience By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest. –Confucius– Originally, when sitting down to hurl my thoughts at my computer, this article was intended to be one on language and…