2026-07-27 07:47 UTC
"It takes immense strength to be bad at something in a world that only celebrates being the best.
The first note you play will probably sound unmelodious. The first sentence you write might feel clumsy. The first line you draw might be uneven.
That is okay.
Every master was once a beginner. Every expert once felt the same embarrassment. The only difference is that they chose to continue"
The Courage to Be a Beginner
https://medium.com/@Wini_Sathvika/the-courage-to-be-a-beginner-86da7ca40702
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@dahukanna@mastodon.social 2026-07-27 08:40
@impactology@mastodon.social Related-https://mastodon.social/@dahukanna/111907380138176284 Feb 2024“Can you recall phase in career when you were struggling with fear of failure/mistakes or fear of starting something new.“ “Absolute novice at some skill you were trying to figure out a way to get good at or rethink” Still have those moments and overcome/get past them them with 2 main ingredients: 1. Kindness, support & encouragement from team giving space to figure things out while sucking at initial attempts. 2. Open to “suckage” feedback.