The Goal of Life, How fast can I learn?

“The Goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe; to match your nature with Nature.” -Joseph Campbell

How Fast Can I Learn?

A martial arts student went to a teacher and declared he wanted to learn the system, he was devoted and ready. How long would it take? The teacher replied: “Ten years.”

The student, a bit impatient and not satisfied with the answer went ahead and said: But I want to master it faster than that, I will work every hard, practice 10 or more hours a day if necessary. How long would it THEN take? The teacher replied: “Twenty years.”

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