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The Master's Journey The Three Personality Types that
Mastery isn't so much a goal or a destination. It is are Obstacles to Mastery
more of a process, a journey if you will. There are
different paths to it, but they all lead in the same Not everyone is patient or resolute enough to
general direction. endure the long and arduous path to mastery.
Some people often seek out other paths paths
In addition, mastery isn't just reserved for those that offer them quick and easy pay-offs. In most
talented or gifted individuals, or for those who had cases, the paths that they choose correspond to
an early start. Rather, mastery is for anyone willing their personality types. See if you can find yourself
to embark on this journey and to keep at it. in one of them.
Author: George Leonard Unlike the dabbler, the obsessive lives for the
Publisher: Plume upward surge, the swelling background music,
Date of Publication: 2002 and the trip to the stars in a relationship.
ISBN : 0 452 26756 0
Relationships are like rollercoaster rides to this
No. of Pages: 176 pages
guy, with stormy separations and steamy
reconciliations. If the relationship eventually fails,
Key 2: Practice
The Five Essential Keys to Practice will make you good at anything you do. It
Mastery is best conceived not as something that you do,
but as something that you are. For one who is on
Man is essentially a learning animal. However, the path of mastery, practice is the path upon
learning a new skill to which he is not which you travel. It is the path of mastery itself. It is
genetically predisposed to develop requires comparable to the Chinese word “tao” and the
certain doors to be opened. This is the case Japanese word “do,” both of which mean ”road or
with mastery. path” literally. At the heart of it, mastery is practice,
and mastery is staying on the path despite the
many ups and downs that you'll encounter along
Key 1: Instruction the way.
To become a master yourself, you need to get a
first-rate instruction. There's nothing better A practice can be anything you perform on a
than to be in the hands of a master teacher and regular basis as an integral part of your life. It may
to learn from him on a one-to-one basis or in a be a sport, a career, or even a seemingly simple
small group. activity such as gardening. But a practice is not
merely a way to make a living, or a collection of
But how do you ascertain a master teacher clients or patients. It is more than that. You
from one who is not? Look at his credentials practice not so much to gain rewards in life, but
and lineage. In so doing, you will get to know you practice for practice's own sake. For a master,
who his teacher was, and his teacher's teacher the rewards gained along the way are fine, but
before that and so on. This is very important for they are not the main reason for his journey. And
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