{"id":13,"date":"2009-12-09T11:57:06","date_gmt":"2009-12-09T19:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/?p=13"},"modified":"2009-12-09T11:57:56","modified_gmt":"2009-12-09T19:57:56","slug":"theres-no-speed-limit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/vision\/theres-no-speed-limit\/","title":{"rendered":"There&#8217;s no speed limit&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Thanks goes to <a href=\"http:\/\/spokt.com\" target=\"_blank\">Dan<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/danhixon.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hixon<\/a> for pointing this out in the comments from another post)<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s an interesting piece on the <a href=\"http:\/\/sivers.org\/kimo\" target=\"_blank\">truth about learning<\/a>.  Derek Sivers illustrates with a personal story how a wise mentor taught him the value of time, passion, and true learning.  In today&#8217;s world, we see learning as a form of work &#8211; the dreaded kind.  Too often learning is seen as necessary and mundane, when in fact true learning (the internally-born, self-motivated kind) is exhilarating, wondrous, and inspirational.  It energizes the learner, and produces passion of the driving variety &#8211; that is to say it moves the learner to action, and eventually creation.  This is a great source of true happiness in life.  <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230;\u201cthe standard pace is for chumps\u201d&#8230;the system is designed so anyone can keep up. If you&#8217;re more driven than \u201cjust anyone\u201d &#8211; you can do so much more than anyone expects. And this applies to ALL of life &#8211; not just school.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Indeed.<\/p>\n<p>Is there something you can start learning today?  Maybe something you&#8217;ve been waiting to pick up until you found &#8220;the right time&#8221;.  What would happen if you just started?  Today?  Now? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Thanks goes to Dan Hixon for pointing this out in the comments from another post) Here&#8217;s an interesting piece on the truth about learning. Derek Sivers illustrates with a personal story how a wise mentor taught him the value of time, passion, and true learning. In today&#8217;s world, we see learning as a form of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,3,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15,"href":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13\/revisions\/15"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}