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Productivity · 20 min

The Practicing Mind

By Thomas M. Sterner

This episode reveals how shifting attention from desired outcomes to the present moment of practice can transform frustration into deep engagement and lasting fulfillment.

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Productivity
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“This episode reveals how shifting attention from desired outcomes to the present moment of practice can transform frustration into deep engagement and lasting fulfillment.”

— Thomas M. Sterner, The Practicing Mind

What it is about

Process-oriented living, mindful practice, skill development, intrinsic motivation

Who it is for

If you've ever felt the joy drain from a pursuit because of the pressure to achieve, this can help you rediscover the quiet satisfaction of simply doing the work.

The author

Thomas Sterner, a master practitioner in fields from golf to music, distills decades of teaching and personal experience into a clear philosophy for finding deep satisfaction and genuine progress in any endeavor.

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Thomas M. Sterner

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