There is a trick that I’ve found very useful when starting new hobbies: “embrace the suck.” I can learn to enjoy having no idea what I’m doing. I can learn to enjoy showing up consistently and being the worst serious person in the room. Even gym rats tend respect the person who shows up 3 days a week at the same time for 6 months, as long as they’re gradually improving.
There is a trick that I’ve found very useful when starting new hobbies: “embrace the suck.” I can learn to enjoy having no idea what I’m doing. I can learn to enjoy showing up consistently and being the worst serious person in the room. Even gym rats tend respect the person who shows up 3 days a week at the same time for 6 months, as long as they’re gradually improving.