Beginner Mindset

Perseverance is not pretending the road is easy. It is refusing to let a missing road decide where the story ends.

Most beginners do not quit because they fail. They quit because they expect success to arrive much sooner than it usually does. That may sound harsh, but it is actually useful because expectations can be adjusted. Failure is harder to fix. When people start building online, they often expect the early work to produce early…