similar to learn by doing
i have come to learn that i learn best when i learn with the intent of “creating” something
this is very close to “doing” but slightly vaguer because if you focus all your energy on creating the showpiece, you miss the actual thing
there’s a fine line between being an influencer and being a creator.
focus on being the latter.
related: without an outlet, whatever you engage in will be ephemeral writing is thinking
this is one of the mental trigger creates real world action