Book · 2019 · History
Ultralearning
Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career
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It's by Scott H Young it's called ultra learning the subtitle is master hard skills outsmart the competition and accelerate your career.
Tyler Cowen · The Tim Ferriss Show · May 2020 Listen at 22:30 What they say about it
- Author and title mentions“author of ultralearning”4
The best things said about it
Isn't the it definitely info as I read through ultra learning it it it just strikes such a question about the current education system.
Chris Williamson Modern Wisdom · Aug 2019 And it brings to mind this quote from Scott Young, the author of ultralearning, that I know you really leaned on heavily for this entire project and and he said, Your deepest moments of happiness don't come from doing easy things. They come from realizing your potential and overcoming your limiting beliefs about yourself.
This all came about through that ultralearning experiment. So, you mentioned Scott Young. He has a book called Ultralearning and last year I decided to do an experiment to see if that was finally the thing that would help me make some progress.
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Why people recommend it
Ultralearning by Scott H. Young is a guide to mastering hard skills, outsmarting the competition, and accelerating your career through self-directed, intensive learning strategies. Tyler Cowen mentioned on The Tim Ferriss Show that he read Scott H. Young's book after meeting the author. Chris Williamson discussed the forthcoming book on Modern Wisdom in 2019, later remarking on how the text challenges conventional thinking about the current education system. On ChooseFI, Brad Barrett and Brandon explored the principles of the book, discussing how Brandon used Young's framework during an intensive learning experiment to create music and overcome personal challenges. Barrett also highlighted a notable quote from the author emphasizing that deep happiness comes from realizing one's potential and overcoming difficult obstacles rather than choosing easy paths. Listeners and podcast guests frequently return to these ideas to evaluate modern education, personal growth, and the mechanics of acquiring difficult skills rapidly through structured, intense personal projects.
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Chris Williamson isn't the it definitely info as I read through ultra learning it it it just strikes such a question about t… 2
“isn't the it definitely info as I read through ultra learning it it it just strikes such a question about the current education system”
“for the week of third of August Scot hate young on his new book ultra learning will be coming out”
Tyler Cowen it's by Scott H Young it's called ultra learning the subtitle is master hard skills outsmart the competitio… 1
“it's by Scott H Young it's called ultra learning the subtitle is master hard skills outsmart the competition and accelerate your career”
Brad Barrett And if memory serves correctly, and I might be wrong about this, but you were reading a book called Ultrale… 2
“And if memory serves correctly, and I might be wrong about this, but you were reading a book called Ultralearning, right? Oh yeah. So it's by this author Scott Young.”
“and it brings to mind this quote from Scott Young, the author of ultralearning, that I know you really leaned on heavily for this entire project and and he said, Your deepest moments of happiness don't come from doing easy things. They come from realizing your potential and overcoming your limiting beliefs about yourself.”
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“So, yeah, no. So, this all came about through that ultralearning experiment. So, you mentioned Scott Young. He has a book called ultralearning and last year I decided to do an experiment to see if that was finally the thing that would help me make some progress.”
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“okay today the pleasure of speaking with scott young who is the author of the book ultra learning accelerate your career master heart skills and outsmart your competition”
“Recently, we had Scott Young, author of Ultralearning on.”
“so that's what we'll talk about in the book if you get it you read through it you're worried you know what I don't have a lot of time to spend learning”
“Today we're going to learn about learning as Scott shares with us the approaches and real world examples of how people master hard things quickly from his new book Ultralearning.”
“and that's sort of how we how I got to this this book ultra learning because I think it has a lot of implications for other people”
“if you get it you read through it you're worried you know what I don't have a lot of time to spend learning”
“if they want to check out my website they can go to scott h young calm and i have been raiding for over a decade so there's lots of articles about learning habits”
“I've got him on this week talking about ultra learning which is his new book”