Summary

The author studies about two hours daily using a three-phase routine focused on wisdom, expertise, and creative pleasure. He begins with 30 minutes of classic literature to reflect and gain insight. This routine helps him learn consistently and build a fulfilling intellectual life.

Highlights

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I’m consistent. I might miss a day or two, but for the most part, I do my routine every day (weekends, I’m far less consistent).

Podría lograr algo así considerando mis obligaciones?

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My routine is intentionally designed. The 3 distinct phases help me make progress on specific areas of self-education that matter to me.

De momento, yo sólo tengo una rutina más o menos estructurada para la lectura y anotación de citas. Me falta tener un mecanismo y rutina claros para el procesamiento de lo que consumo y para la producción de escritos.

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When I’m in a study session, I’m deeply focused on the task at hand. And just like in lifting weights, intensity of effort often matters more than time spent in the gym.

Estoy súper de acuerdo, sin embargo, es súper difícil para mí lograr estas condiciones de manera consistente

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In addition to prompting reflection, classic literature helps us gain wisdom in another big way. It allows us to live out scenarios and lives we’ll never experience. In reading these stories, we step into the shoes of the characters, transcend our single perspective, and, I believe, become wiser for it.

Esto es lo mismo que plantea Maryanne Wolf.

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