Learn to pay attention to that feeling that tells you an abstraction is missing. When you try to bring something to life using the tools you know & it starts t

Learn to pay attention to that feeling that tells you an abstraction is missing. When you try to bring something to life using the tools you know & it starts to feel much harder than it should be, that's a good sign there might be another tool out there you can use to get the job done. If you can't find anything, that's a good time to start asking if it makes sense to try a different approach or build your own.