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Why skill development feels slower than it should

I've been learning Spanish for two years and I'm still not fluent and I keep wanting to quit because I feel like I should be further along by now.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The gap between our impatient expectations and the organic rhythms of genuine learning.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Long-term thinking vs. short-term thinking?”

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