2. 🧠 Simplify Until You Can Teach It
“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.”
The Feynman Technique: try explaining a concept to a child — it reveals your gaps and deepens understanding.
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Here are some powerful lessons on learning inspired by Nobel Prize winning Physicist, Richard Feynman’s life, mindset, and words:
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