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The Truth About Impostor Syndrome and How to Overcome It

Stephanie LH Calahan

Social media users have created a voyeuristic environment where we can easily get caught up in “comparisonitis.” You believe you should be able to learn something on the first try. She has spoken candidly about her challenges with imposter syndrome and how she negotiated the feelings of fraud. Learn from Others.

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The Subtle Comfort Of The Discomfort Zone

Brilliantly Better

Over the years I slowly learned the subtle science of feeling good in my discomfort zone. For that, I had to learn Objective C from scratch and implement myself all the functionality I needed. For instance, in my social life (again) every day spent at the office is a day of learning. The simplest comparison is with a workout.

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How To Train Your Brain

Brilliantly Better

Your Brain Is Your Main World Interface Some of you may remember the series of posts in which I made a comparison between a human being and a computer, and I’m talking specifically about how to keep the best version of yourself. Another area in which I clearly saw a visible improvement was my learning ability. Well, I dont.

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Are You Copy Pasting Your Life?

Brilliantly Better

When Copy Pasting Is Playing Nice If you burned your hand once, then copy pasting forgoes the need to repeat the contact of your hand with the fire a thousand times to learn the consequences. Learn how to assess imbalances, how to get rid of the deadlines (replacing them with livelines, that is) and how to create the life you want.

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An iPhone App In 30 Days – The Challenge

Brilliantly Better

Not only because I coded every single line of it, but because this app is the tangible result of more than 3 years of testing, learning and writing about personal productivity. Third: I am obsessed with learning new things. Learned how to create a project and what the folder structure means. Program received “BAD_EXC” message.

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