Mastery
Mastery
George Leonard
Maurice Ashley
Detailed the challenges that we all face on the road to expertise in any field. - Maurice Ashley
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Leonard George : Mastery (Hbk) by George Leonard

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In "Mastery," George Leonard takes us on an enlightening journey to uncover the path to achieving sustained success in any field. With profound insight and compelling narratives, Leonard dispels the myths surrounding the instant gratification of quick success, guiding readers towards appreciating the slow, often challenging journey of continuous improvement. Through a blend of personal anecdotes, psychological research, and timeless wisdom, he introduces the concept of mastery as a lifelong pursuit, one that eschews the fleeting highs of initial achievement for the deeper satisfaction of gradual progress. Leonard's mastery is not just about relentless practice but also about embracing plateaus, those periods of apparent stagnation that frustrate many into giving up. He argues that these moments are not just inevitable but essential steps in the journey towards achieving mastery. With strategies to persevere, adapt, and grow, Leonard offers not just a blueprint for becoming a master in one's chosen field but a philosophy for living a fulfilled and purposeful life. "Mastery" is an essential read for anyone dedicated to the lifelong quest for improvement, providing the tools and mindset needed to turn challenges into stepping stones and to transform one's lifelong journey into one of continuous growth and self-discovery.

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An excellent book. - Mark Hart
Wonderful book examining the lives of Masters. Recommend it highly. - Robin Black
GREAT book. - Robin Sharma
Patrick Bet-David recommended this book on his website.
Tom Bilyeu recommended this book on his website.
A set of prescriptions or principles, for attaining mastery. - Terry Laughlin
His best book next to 48 Laws. - Rollo Tomassi
Detailed the challenges that we all face on the road to expertise in any field. - Maurice Ashley
The master work of a master author. - Aubrey Marcus
This book, which you can read in a sitting, is a great overview of the process-driven mindset. - Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Read [this book] so that you can figure your life’s task and how to dedicate yourself to it. - Ryan Holiday
On the "books read" section of Ev Williams' GoodReads profile.
— George Leonard, Mastery

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