by Ángel V. Jiménez | May 27, 2022 | Learning, self-improvement
The Compound Effect of Learning a New Skill Group learning to dance bachata When we are learning a new skill, we usually expect that our results are going to be a linear function of the time we invest and that our progress is going to be quite fast. In this post, I...
by Ángel V. Jiménez | May 20, 2022 | psychology and mindset, self-improvement
Why Fear-setting is More Important than Goal-setting Tim Ferris’ book, The 4-Hour Work Week, has been enormously influential to me. I still remember the sensations I experienced when I was reading it. It was a very sunny day. I was lying down on a sandy beach in...
by Ángel V. Jiménez | May 13, 2022 | Learning, Social Learning
Social Learning: How to Select Your Learning Sources Social learning means learning from the actions and advice of others. It has the advantage of taking less time and effort than learning from the results of one’s own actions. There are many things you could learn...
by Ángel V. Jiménez | May 6, 2022 | finances, optimal health, time well spent
Health, Money, and Time as Sources of Individual Power When talking about self-improvement or personal development, people often focus on specific goals they want to achieve. Little attention is paid to the fundamentals. For me, one of these fundamentals is the...