How good are you at watching people approach and engage problems? How good were your parents at letting you approach and engage problems? The capacity to tolerate the tension of people finding their way is one of the hallmarks of maturity. On a stressful day, it’s a struggle for anyone. Part of what makes us human is our ability to give and solicit hints, answers to problems, all day long. But where does this efficiency get in the way? Last week I wrote a little bit about David Epstein’s marvelous book Range, and I wanted to share some of the book’s points about how people learn, and how we are fantastic at getting in the way of others’ learning in our professions and our families. Free subscribers, I’ll be back on Friday with something for everyone. ... Keep reading with a 7-day free trialSubscribe to The Anxious Overachiever to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives. A subscription gets you:
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srijeda, 14. siječnja 2026.
Setting Down the Answers We Have For Others
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