Motivation: How I learned to love discipline in training
To be successful, it takes diligence - and less talent than many think. Discipline is considered the ultimate prerequisite for achieving goals. But how do you finally embrace it?
The author reflects on their experience learning to play the trombone, starting at the age of 14. Despite wanting to be a musician, they hated practicing and didn't do it, instead playing in various bands such as the Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Vinnhorst brass orchestra and a big band. Their trombone teacher eventually suggested they consider a different career path, which they now pursue.
The author notes that learning an instrument requires discipline and practice, which they struggled with. They draw a parallel with sports training, which they also avoid.
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