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Mastery by Robert Greene Summary & Key Lessons - Nat Eliason

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A fantastic book on sculpting your mind and your life in the pursuit of mastery. Becoming the best in a craft, emulating the best practicioners in all fields throughout history. If you enjoy these notes on Mastery, you should also check out my notes on The 48 Laws of Power and The 50th Law. “Everyone holds his fortune in his own hands, like a sculptor the raw material he will fashion into a figure. But it’s the same with that type of artistic activity as with all others: We are merely born with the capability to do it. The skill to mold the material into what we want must be learned and attentively cultivated.” —JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE That’s what this book is about, sculpting your mind and your life in the pursuit of mastery. Becoming the best in a craft, emulating the best practicioners in all fields throughout history. “We imagine that creativity and brilliance just appear out of nowhere, the fruit of natural talent, or perhaps of a good mood, or an alignment of the stars. It wou

Mastery By: Robert Greene Category : Learning Finished: February 7, 2020 Highlights If you enjoy these notes on Mastery, you should also check out my notes on The 48 Laws of Power and The 50th Law . “Everyone holds his fortune in his own hands, like a sculptor the raw material he will fashion into a figure. But it’s the same with that type of artistic activity as with all others: We are merely born with the capability to do it. The skill to mold the material into what we want must be learned and attentively cultivated.” —JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE That’s what this book is about, sculpting your

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