First, it is essential that you begin with one skill that you can master, and that serves as a foundation for acquiring others. You must avoid at all cost the idea that you can manage learning several skills at a time. You need to develop your powers of concentration, and understand that trying to multitask will be the death of the process.
Mastery
Robert Greene
A trans person is someone who is male or female, but who self-identifies as someone of the opposite sex—which, of course, they’re free to do, but which does nothing in and of itself to change their underlying biology.
Damore’s use of technical language—for example, writing that women are higher in “neuroticism,” a clinical term referring to one’s disposition toward negative mood—would be considered the norm within fields like neuroscience and evolutionary psychology, but outside of this context, probably read as insensitive.
The End of Gender
Debra Soh
You can raise a child without saying “this is for boys,” and “this is for girls,” or conversely, treating them as though they are amorphous, genderless beings. Instead of calling it gender-neutral parenting, why not just call it being open-minded?
The End of Gender
Debra Soh
He was sure that it made no difference to her on which day he appeared: for her, every day was the same, and when each day is the same as the next, it’s because people fail to recognize the good things that happen in their lives every day that the sun rises.
The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho