How many tries does it take to get good at something?
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Here’s the thing I’ve noticed with people who get nowhere in life. They hear a voice in their head when something doesn’t work after 2 3 or even 4 tries, that it’s never gonna work and to throw in the towel. The thing is your brain doesn’t know it takes at least 30 40 50 times of trying and failing just to start getting good at something. It literally takes that many times just to get a feel for a skill or goal, let a lone get good at it. Because your brain doesn’t know that, it throws up the voice to quit much sooner than your should! Know that if you ever stopped something because of that voice, you likely didn’t put enough reps. For more visit kamknight.com
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