Episode 534: Trying Something New: It's Supposed to Be Hard
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The difficulty is the point.
How often have we been seduced into thinking that something we've never tried must be easy, simply because experts make it look that way?
On this episode, we talk about the new things we've recently tried, and how often we underestimated how difficult they would be.
As Katy dips her toes into the art of pottery, she learns that failing is a crucial part of the learning process.
If you liked this episode, don't miss Episode 517: Could You Miss Discovering Your Passion?
The stationery company Tiffany mentions in this episode is Paper and Cities.
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