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the more you become an expert about anything the less you can enjoy it

 the more you become an expert about anything the less you can enjoy it if you become an expert in music i dont think you can enjoy pop music if you become an author it is a lot harder to enjoy other books in the same way if you become a professional sportsperson it is a lot harder to do the sport casually i now think this is not true sure it is true in some cases  but actually becoming an expert in something can allow you to enjoy it even more.

why sport is hard

 sport is a brutal world because to be the best you need to think you are the best but every time you dont win that worldview (you thinking youre the best) is attacked only the very mental tough, or way disillusioned keep thinking they're the best

Agatha Christie writes the most readable books im curious if i can pinpoint how

community

 there is a community at the top of every sport and industry and it is cool to be part of it even if it means sacrificing other stuff to get there the community will be good no matter what it is

awesome blog about building businesses

 https://tim.blog/2011/09/24/how-to-create-a-million-dollar-business-this-weekend-examples-appsumo-mint-chihuahuas/

A level economics flashcards on all content

https://ankiweb.net/shared/info/488804886 

All my highlights from The Duchess of Malfi (York Notes) A level Guide organised by theme

  Notes from Duchess of Mali guide: (sims)     ambition   Antonio on ambition “ambition … is a great mans madness”   Bosola; I would shift, to other dependance   Bosola’s discontentment issues from lack of reward   Will join antonio with ‘sword of justice’ ironic   Sims “guy fawkes is still alive and well and living websters imagination” bosola to cardinal “you imitate some that do plot great treasons”    bosola “thou which stoodst like a huge pyramid … shalt end in a little point, a kind of nothing”   “The kings men leading company of Websters era were to perform his play” clearly it was good – many argue because of his undeniable ambition       Blandness/ feebility :   How does “Antonio demonstrates a flawed nature” (sims)    pointing a gun at cariola and accusing her of treachery   doesn’t revenge duchess   cowardice (stays to protect / endanger duchess rather than face Ferdinand...