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Author: Josh Waitzkin

Narrator: Ryan

Format: MP3

IBSN: 9780743277457

Language: English

Publish Date: 01/01/2007

Audiobook length: 31 min

Contents

Chapter 1Overview
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Chapter 2Preparation: keeping a healthy attitude toward learning
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Chapter 3Waitzkin’s methods of learning
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Chapter 4Using adversity to trigger your greatest performance
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Chapter 5Summary & Review
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Why listen to The Art of Learning

Listening to the summary audiobook of "The Art of Learning" by Josh Waitzkin offers a concise and impactful way to grasp the key principles of mastery and performance enhancement. Waitzkin, a former chess prodigy and martial arts champion, shares profound insights on the learning process, emphasizing the importance of mindset, resilience, and self-discovery in achieving excellence. By engaging with the summary, listeners can quickly absorb essential strategies that can be applied to various aspects of life, from sports to personal growth, making it an invaluable resource for anyone looking to optimize their learning journey.

Author : Josh Waitzkin

Josh Waitzkin is famous for his great achievements in different disciplines. As a child, he was recognized as a chess prodigy. He won the National Chess Champion eight times, earning the title of International Master at the age of sixteen. Ten years after playing chess, Waitzkin turned to the practice of Tai Chi. He then won twenty-one national and world championships. In this book, Waitzkin teaches us how to achieve great performance.

Key Insights from The Art of Learning

  • Success in learning is about tapping into your intrinsic motivations and understanding your personal learning style. Waitzkin emphasizes the importance of developing a deep understanding of your subject rather than just surface-level knowledge.
  • Mindfulness and focus play a critical role in mastering any skill, according to Waitzkin. By cultivating awareness and presence, learners can better navigate challenges and enhance their performance.
  • The concept of vulnerability in learning is crucial; embracing setbacks and challenges paves the way for true growth. Waitzkin illustrates how resilience and adaptability can lead to deeper insights and improved outcomes.
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