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I had this problem at high school, and it's taken me years to undo the expectation that everything should be easy. It happened to my brother too, except if som
by pm 12y ago
I had this problem at high school, and it's taken me years to undo the expectation that everything should be easy. It happened to my brother too, except if something's too challenging for him, he just quits.
If you're gung-ho enough, expose yourself to the fire so you build up resistance. It's going to be rough once you start hitting walls.
- skunkworks 12y agoGrit and determination is important for long-term success when your brilliance and creativity is less than world-class, and it requires honing and practice to build. Skating through school and gaming the system ends up short-circuiting that process. Hence, lazy smart guys.