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The commitment is 1000%
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The commitment is 1000%
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Online vs. Physical Music Lessons: Which Is Right for You?
The way we learn music has changed dramatically over the years. Today, aspiring musicians can receive quality instruction either online or in a traditional classroom. This has led many parents and learners to ask, “Which is better—online or physical music lessons?”
As a music instructor and mentor, I’ve had the opportunity to teach students in both settings. I’ve discovered that neither option is universally better. The best choice depends on the learner’s goals, learning style, schedule, and level of commitment.
What matters most is not where you learn, but how you learn.
The Advantages of Online Music Lessons
Online learning has made music education more accessible than ever.
It offers:
- Flexibility to learn from home or any location.
- Access to experienced instructors, regardless of distance.
- Time savings by eliminating travel.
- Recorded lessons that can be reviewed for additional practice.
- Greater convenience for busy students and working professionals.
For motivated learners, online lessons can be highly effective and rewarding.
The Advantages of Physical Music Lessons
Face-to-face instruction provides an experience that many learners find invaluable.
It offers:
- Immediate hands-on guidance for posture, technique, and instrument handling.
- Better ensemble experiences, including choirs, bands, and group performances.
- Stronger personal interaction between instructor and student.
- Practical performance opportunities through recitals and live rehearsals.
Many beginners especially benefit from the direct observation and instant feedback that in-person lessons provide.
What Really Determines Success?
Whether lessons are online or physical, lasting progress depends on the same principles:
- Consistent practice
- A teachable attitude
- Clear learning goals
- Experienced Instructor
- Self-discipline and commitment.
Technology can deliver lessons, but only dedication produces growth.
Can You Combine Both?
Absolutely.
Many learners achieve excellent results through a hybrid approach—attending physical lessons when possible while using online sessions, recordings, and digital resources to reinforce learning between classes.
This combination provides both flexibility and personal interaction.
Choosing the Right Option
Ask yourself:
- Which format best fits my schedule?
- Which environment helps me stay focused?
- Do I need more hands-on guidance?
- Am I disciplined enough to practice consistently at home?
- What are my long-term musical goals?
The answers will help you make an informed decision.
Final Thought
Online and physical lessons are not competitors—they are complementary tools for learning.
The most important investment is not the format you choose, but the commitment you bring to your musical journey. A dedicated student will continue to grow whether learning in a classroom or through a screen.
Choose the option that best supports your goals, stay consistent, and never stop learning.
Reflection
If the only thing standing between 6+you and learning music was choosing a lesson format, which option would help you stay committed—and why?
“Music has no boundaries. Whether you learn online or in person, your greatest progress will always come from your commitment to practice, learn, and grow.” — Victor Adenola
#art #benefits #commitment #consistency #ImprovedDisciplineAndPatience #Intentionality #MusicLessons #Purpose -
Your destiny becomes real through two things: persistent action and genuine commitment. No shortcuts. No excuses.
#Quotes #Commitment #WorkHard #LifeLessons #Motivation
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Stay committed to your decisions, but stay flexible in your approach.
-- Tom Robbins⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #TomRobbins #Commitment #Decisions #Flexibility
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #ChacoCanyon #Panopainting #NewMexico
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Stay committed to your decisions, but stay flexible in your approach.
-- Tom Robbins⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #TomRobbins #Commitment #Decisions #Flexibility
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #ChacoCanyon #Panopainting #NewMexico
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Poland Commits $745 Million to Europe's IRIS2 Satellite Constellation
Follow @1ban_news for daily coverage.
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Order of #Research:
#Solar powered #DataCenter
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20 more #Independent #News Outlets. This time they have to have a #Bluesky account.
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#Web3 book publishing
It's not #Amazon. Isn't that a great reason to want to know? #Commitment is commitment. If you keep supporting the devil, ... 🔦🔦🔦 -
Order of #Research:
#Solar powered #DataCenter
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20 more #Independent #News Outlets. This time they have to have a #Bluesky account.
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#Web3 book publishing
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American Expat Stays Devoted to Wife Through Life’s Trials
By WPS News Staff Writers
Da Nang, Vietnam – July 15, 2026
Nestled in a tranquil coastal city far from the clamor of the United States, an American expatriate has woven a life of love, loyalty, and quiet strength. Michael (name changed for privacy), 58, sits in his simple home with a view of the South China Sea, sharing a story that redefines devotion and home. To protect the privacy of those involved, all names and specific locations have been altered.
Michael and his wife, Thuy, share a bond that shines through life’s hardships. “She’s my soul,” Michael says, his voice warm but steady. “No one’s ever meant more to me. She fills my days with her heart, and I try to give her everything in return.” Their love, built across cultural and linguistic gaps, is a powerful reminder of what connection can endure. Yet, their story carries a heavy weight: Thuy battles breast cancer, a disease that affects one in thirteen women, with a survival rate of about 40%. Michael, who has seen cancer’s toll before, faces this reality with unflinching clarity. “She won’t outlast it forever,” he says, gazing at the sea. “But we have time, and I’m making every moment matter.”
Their life in Vietnam is no accident—it’s a choice Michael embraces fully. “The USA? It’s a faint memory now,” he says. “This is my home. My dog’s here, my stepson’s here. I’m staying put.” His stepson, 16-year-old Nam (name changed for privacy), is a reserved presence in their home. Cultural and language differences have kept them from being as close as Michael might wish, but his commitment is unwavering. “He’s my son,” he says plainly. “That’s all that matters.”
Michael’s resolve to stay in Vietnam is rooted in love and duty, even as he reflects on those who choose differently. “We all know the stories,” he says, “men who leave their wives in tough times because they’re not getting what they need, chasing someone else to carry the load.” The double entendre is intentional, a nod to the emotional and physical burdens of caregiving. “It’s a real issue,” Michael continues. “But if you love her—truly love her—you stay. You stay loyal, you stay faithful, and you honor her to the end. That’s what love demands.”
The friends Michael left in the States are a distant ache. “I miss them,” he admits, “but they’re there, and I’m here. That’s the truth I live with.” When Thuy’s fight with cancer ends, as Michael knows it will, he plans to stay. “I’ll rest beside her when my time comes,” he says, his tone resolute. “This is where I belong.”
Michael is certain there will be no one else. “She’s my one,” he says. “True love doesn’t come again. Even if this disease steals her too soon, I’m thankful I found her.”
As evening falls over Da Nang, Michael walks his dog along the shore, a daily ritual that keeps him grounded. He speaks of Thuy’s resilience, her stubborn light in the face of illness, and the life they’ve shaped together. For Michael, the future is here—in Thuy’s smile, Nam’s quiet presence, and the steady companionship of his dog. The United States may fade to a curiosity, but this corner of Vietnam, where love and loyalty endure, is his forever home.
Note: All names and specific locations have been changed to protect the privacy of the individuals involved.
#BreastCancer #commitment #culturalBarriers #DaNang #dog #expatriate #family #home #loss #love #privacy #resilience #stepson #trueLove #Vietnam -
American Expat Stays Devoted to Wife Through Life’s Trials
By WPS News Staff Writers
Da Nang, Vietnam – July 15, 2026
Nestled in a tranquil coastal city far from the clamor of the United States, an American expatriate has woven a life of love, loyalty, and quiet strength. Michael (name changed for privacy), 58, sits in his simple home with a view of the South China Sea, sharing a story that redefines devotion and home. To protect the privacy of those involved, all names and specific locations have been altered.
Michael and his wife, Thuy, share a bond that shines through life’s hardships. “She’s my soul,” Michael says, his voice warm but steady. “No one’s ever meant more to me. She fills my days with her heart, and I try to give her everything in return.” Their love, built across cultural and linguistic gaps, is a powerful reminder of what connection can endure. Yet, their story carries a heavy weight: Thuy battles breast cancer, a disease that affects one in thirteen women, with a survival rate of about 40%. Michael, who has seen cancer’s toll before, faces this reality with unflinching clarity. “She won’t outlast it forever,” he says, gazing at the sea. “But we have time, and I’m making every moment matter.”
Their life in Vietnam is no accident—it’s a choice Michael embraces fully. “The USA? It’s a faint memory now,” he says. “This is my home. My dog’s here, my stepson’s here. I’m staying put.” His stepson, 16-year-old Nam (name changed for privacy), is a reserved presence in their home. Cultural and language differences have kept them from being as close as Michael might wish, but his commitment is unwavering. “He’s my son,” he says plainly. “That’s all that matters.”
Michael’s resolve to stay in Vietnam is rooted in love and duty, even as he reflects on those who choose differently. “We all know the stories,” he says, “men who leave their wives in tough times because they’re not getting what they need, chasing someone else to carry the load.” The double entendre is intentional, a nod to the emotional and physical burdens of caregiving. “It’s a real issue,” Michael continues. “But if you love her—truly love her—you stay. You stay loyal, you stay faithful, and you honor her to the end. That’s what love demands.”
The friends Michael left in the States are a distant ache. “I miss them,” he admits, “but they’re there, and I’m here. That’s the truth I live with.” When Thuy’s fight with cancer ends, as Michael knows it will, he plans to stay. “I’ll rest beside her when my time comes,” he says, his tone resolute. “This is where I belong.”
Michael is certain there will be no one else. “She’s my one,” he says. “True love doesn’t come again. Even if this disease steals her too soon, I’m thankful I found her.”
As evening falls over Da Nang, Michael walks his dog along the shore, a daily ritual that keeps him grounded. He speaks of Thuy’s resilience, her stubborn light in the face of illness, and the life they’ve shaped together. For Michael, the future is here—in Thuy’s smile, Nam’s quiet presence, and the steady companionship of his dog. The United States may fade to a curiosity, but this corner of Vietnam, where love and loyalty endure, is his forever home.
Note: All names and specific locations have been changed to protect the privacy of the individuals involved.
#BreastCancer #commitment #culturalBarriers #DaNang #dog #expatriate #family #home #loss #love #privacy #resilience #stepson #trueLove #Vietnam -
50 years ago I met Celia at a wedding. I moved in with her ten days later and we've been together ever since. So far, so good!
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/life-lessons/2023/11/48-years-together-so-far-so-good
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50 years ago I met Celia at a wedding. I moved in with her ten days later and we've been together ever since. So far, so good!
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/life-lessons/2023/11/48-years-together-so-far-so-good
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Low Commitment
The world has imperceptibly changed. You can feel it if you’re a bit older. It’s no longer what it used to be. It is the same yet it feels differently. People are the same, their needs and expectations are largely the same, yet there is something that escapes the grip of your attention, something elusive, something that you can’t name properly, some sort of change in the quality of the everyday experience. In my mental health field, this is also being felt. While years ago people would […] -
Low Commitment
The world has imperceptibly changed. You can feel it if you’re a bit older. It’s no longer what it used to be. It is the same yet it feels differently. People are the same, their needs and expectations are largely the same, yet there is something that escapes the grip of your attention, something elusive, something that you can’t name properly, some sort of change in the quality of the everyday experience. In my mental health field, this is also being felt. While years ago people would […] -
Low Commitment
The world has imperceptibly changed. You can feel it if you’re a bit older. It’s no longer what it used to be. It is the same yet it feels differently. People are the same, their needs and expectations are largely the same, yet there is something that escapes the grip of your attention, something elusive, something that you can’t name properly, some sort of change in the quality of the everyday experience. In my mental health field, this is also being felt. While years ago people would […] -
Low Commitment
The world has imperceptibly changed. You can feel it if you’re a bit older. It’s no longer what it used to be. It is the same yet it feels differently. People are the same, their needs and expectations are largely the same, yet there is something that escapes the grip of your attention, something elusive, something that you can’t name properly, some sort of change in the quality of the everyday experience. In my mental health field, this is also being felt. While years ago people would […] -
O prince, in early youth divinely wise,
Born, the Ulysses of thy age to rise
If to the son the father’s worth descends,
O’er the wide wave success thy ways attends
To tread the walks of death he stood prepared;
And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared.
[Τηλέμαχ᾽, οὐδ᾽ ὄπιθεν κακὸς ἔσσεαι οὐδ᾽ ἀνοήμων,
εἰ δή τοι σοῦ πατρὸς ἐνέστακται μένος ἠύ,
οἷος κεῖνος ἔην τελέσαι ἔργον τε ἔπος τε:
οὔ τοι ἔπειθ᾽ ἁλίη ὁδὸς ἔσσεται οὐδ᾽ ἀτέλεστος.]Homer (fl. 7th-8th C. BC) Greek author
The Odyssey [Ὀδύσσεια], Book 2, l. 271ff (2.271-274) (c. 700 BC) [tr. Pope (1725)]More about (and translations of) this quote: wist.info/homer/49782/
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #homer #odyssey #telemachus #heir #father #daring #dare #worthiness #success #child #commitment #fulfillment #parent #wordsanddeeds
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O prince, in early youth divinely wise,
Born, the Ulysses of thy age to rise
If to the son the father’s worth descends,
O’er the wide wave success thy ways attends
To tread the walks of death he stood prepared;
And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared.
[Τηλέμαχ᾽, οὐδ᾽ ὄπιθεν κακὸς ἔσσεαι οὐδ᾽ ἀνοήμων,
εἰ δή τοι σοῦ πατρὸς ἐνέστακται μένος ἠύ,
οἷος κεῖνος ἔην τελέσαι ἔργον τε ἔπος τε:
οὔ τοι ἔπειθ᾽ ἁλίη ὁδὸς ἔσσεται οὐδ᾽ ἀτέλεστος.]Homer (fl. 7th-8th C. BC) Greek author
The Odyssey [Ὀδύσσεια], Book 2, l. 271ff (2.271-274) (c. 700 BC) [tr. Pope (1725)]More about (and translations of) this quote: wist.info/homer/49782/
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #homer #odyssey #telemachus #heir #father #daring #dare #worthiness #success #child #commitment #fulfillment #parent #wordsanddeeds
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Yes. Very gutsy move. And he made a huge sacrifice in the process..
"...pledging to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic... "
It's that 'domestic' part at the end that most are either missing or ignoring..
He is a hero..
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Yes. Very gutsy move. And he made a huge sacrifice in the process..
"...pledging to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic... "
It's that 'domestic' part at the end that most are either missing or ignoring..
He is a hero..
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Axarquía village to create Japanese garden as part of major commitment to cherry trees https://www.allforgardening.com/1833712/axarquia-village-to-create-japanese-garden-as-part-of-major-commitment-to-cherry-trees/ #alfarnate #buys #Cherry #commitment #for #garden #It's #japanese #Land #Major #Part #trees
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Axarquía village to create Japanese garden as part of major commitment to cherry trees https://www.allforgardening.com/1833712/axarquia-village-to-create-japanese-garden-as-part-of-major-commitment-to-cherry-trees/ #alfarnate #buys #Cherry #commitment #for #garden #It's #japanese #Land #Major #Part #trees
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"A durable peace is not a single achievement, but an environment, a process and a commitment.
Mohamed ElBaradei
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Some mornings I cover five kilometers, some mornings barely three.
The distance doesn't matter. It's the showing up that builds something steady.
What practice do you return to, even when it's hard?
#consistency #dailypractice #discipline
#mindfulness #dedication #showingup
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Some mornings I cover five kilometers, some mornings barely three.
The distance doesn't matter. It's the showing up that builds something steady.
What practice do you return to, even when it's hard?
#consistency #dailypractice #discipline
#mindfulness #dedication #showingup
#practicenotperfection #quietstrength #commitment -
Iran questions US commitment to peace moves as Israel strikes Lebanon
DUBAI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Iran’s top negotiator questioned the U.S. commitment to peace efforts after Israel carried out new attacks…
#NewsBeep #News #BreakingNews #breakingnews #commitment #Iran #Israel #Lebanon #moves #peace #questions #Strikes #Us
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https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/03/puffins-dolphins-bumblebees-new-uk-banknotes-shortlist. If #KemiBadenoch thinks this is a "silly thing to do" that merely proves she has the #IQ of a slime mould, &, since #NigelFarage agrees with her about this, that says the same thing about HIS IQ! It also demonstrates the level of their #commitment to our #native #wildlife - ZERO!
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https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/03/puffins-dolphins-bumblebees-new-uk-banknotes-shortlist. If #KemiBadenoch thinks this is a "silly thing to do" that merely proves she has the #IQ of a slime mould, &, since #NigelFarage agrees with her about this, that says the same thing about HIS IQ! It also demonstrates the level of their #commitment to our #native #wildlife - ZERO!
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Ferrari has announced that Charles Leclerc will continue to race for the team in Formula 1 in the coming years. However, the precise length of his new contract... https://news.osna.fm/?p=49032 | #news #ambitions #commitment #driver #monegasque
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🔥 TRENDING
📢 MTN Ghana Reaffirms Commitment to Regional Investment with GRPC - TechAfrica News
#Ghana #Reaffirms #Commitment #Regional #GlobalFeed #News #EN
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🔥 TRENDING
📢 MTN Ghana Reaffirms Commitment to Regional Investment with GRPC - TechAfrica News
#Ghana #Reaffirms #Commitment #Regional #GlobalFeed #News #EN
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When a child enters the world through you, it alters everything on a psychic, psychological and purely practical level. You’re just not free anymore to do what you want to do. And it’s not the same again. Ever.
Jane Fonda (b. 1937) American actress and activist
Interview (1980-11-28) by Danae Brook, “At Home with Tom and Jane,” Los Angeles WeeklyMore about this quote: wist.info/fonda-jane/83855/
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #janefonda #change #children #commitment #dependence #freedom #obligation #parent #parenting
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If we don’t take care of ourselves and the next generation, who will? www.compassmethods.com, https://youtube.com/@compassionscompass-sb7jo?si=AMjXL3eq2PTHg8NN #mentalhealth #commitment #love #compassion #wisdom
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If we don’t take care of ourselves and the next generation, who will? www.compassmethods.com, https://youtube.com/@compassionscompass-sb7jo?si=AMjXL3eq2PTHg8NN #mentalhealth #commitment #love #compassion #wisdom
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🔥 TRENDING
📢 MTN Ghana Reaffirms Commitment to Regional Investment with GRPC - TechAfrica News
#Ghana #Reaffirms #Commitment #Regional #GlobalFeed #News #EN
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🔥 TRENDING
📢 MTN Ghana Reaffirms Commitment to Regional Investment with GRPC - TechAfrica News
#Ghana #Reaffirms #Commitment #Regional #GlobalFeed #News #EN
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50 years ago I met Celia at a wedding. I moved in with her ten days later and we've been together ever since. So far, so good!
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/life-lessons/2023/11/48-years-together-so-far-so-good
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50 years ago I met Celia at a wedding. I moved in with her ten days later and we've been together ever since. So far, so good!
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/life-lessons/2023/11/48-years-together-so-far-so-good
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Football recruiting rankings: Top North Carolina high school football recruits in 2027 class https://www.rawchili.com/nfl/899078/ #commitment #Football #FootballRecruiting #NorthCarolina #SouthCarolina
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Habit Visibility 8/10 🤝
Make consequences immediate.
Accountability turns intention into action.
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Trying…
...to do the right thing(s)... Just like most other people, I always try to do the right things. Try to pay my bills in time, try to help my friends and family, try to keep the house clean (enough), and of course, I try to be a good doggy mum... After I had to saw goodbye to Arwen, a big piece of my life just fell apart. She meant so much to me, and I realized just how much in the weeks and months that followed her passing away. 😢 Of course now, I have little Koa in my life, and it changed it in a big way... […] -
Trying…
...to do the right thing(s)... Just like most other people, I always try to do the right things. Try to pay my bills in time, try to help my friends and family, try to keep the house clean (enough), and of course, I try to be a good doggy mum... After I had to saw goodbye to Arwen, a big piece of my life just fell apart. She meant so much to me, and I realized just how much in the weeks and months that followed her passing away. 😢 Of course now, I have little Koa in my life, and it changed it in a big way... […] -
REVERSAL OF MAN + NO MAN + COMMITMENT + JETSAM
Turbo Haüs, Saturday, August 1 at 08:00 PM EDT
Do It Together présente :
REVERSAL OF MAN (Floride)
https://reversalofman.bandcamp.com/
NO MAN (Washington DC)
https://nomanband.bandcamp.com/music
COMMITMENT (Philadelphie, PA)
https://commitmentphl.bandcamp.com/
JETSAM (Montréal)
https://jetsammtl.bandcamp.com/
Portes 20h
Spectacle 21h
20 $ PWYC / NOTAFLOF
Capacité limitée - No guestlist
https://montreal.askapunk.net/event/reversal-of-man-no-man-commitment-jetsam
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Commitment
People who are interested in doing something will do it when it’s convenient. People who are committed will do it no matter what.
~ Bob Proctorslip:4a399.
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Commitment
If someone were to ask me to identify the single primary quality that an artist or entrepreneur should cultivate in himself, I would say depth of commitment. Because depth of commitment either embodies all the other virtues or establishes the fertile field in which they can take root and grow. Depth of commitment presupposes courage, passion, recklessness, capacity for self-discipline, and the ability to have fun. It implies perseverance.
~ Steven Pressfieldslip:4a916.
Commitment doesn’t increase in a smooth fashion. One moment things are as they are, and then you catch a glimpse of how they could be. A glimpse of how they should be… how they must be! When it happens, it’s like cresting a hill after a long walk up a tedious slope. In a flash you forget the thousand gnats and brambles you endured on the climb. There’s nothing for it but to charge down the hill into the valley. This is the valley. This is the solution. This is the way the work should have been done from the beginning. You ignore the shadow which you can clearly see lies at the very bottom of the valley. You ignore the far slope certain you won’t have to climb that hill. Surely nothing better could be found beyond. Surely all the work of all those previous hills was worth the effort to reach this valley.
Right?
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#Apogee #Commitment #StevenPressfield
