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by smart people that is an awesome question this one goes down probably on one of my top five. Hey,

I like nutrition. I like to eat food. This is the coolest thing ever. We're going to do this forever.

I wish I paid more attention in that class. You know, I'm going to be honest. I don't understand that.

As a man, I don't get it. Welcome to smart people podcast.com hello and welcome to smart people

podcast conversations that satisfy your curious mind chris temp here thanks again for joining us

wherever you may be in the world let me ask you question. How do you think you get better at something?

Or even better yet, there is something you want to get better at. You've probably wanted to be

better for years or decades and never have. Why not? Now I'm sure you're thinking, well,

duh, it's practice or experience or just doing it.

Perhaps it's learning about it.

Well, I think we all kind of know the idea behind it, but A, we don't know the specifics,

and B, if we knew it, why aren't we better at that thing?

So this week we get to interview a guy that just I've long heard about, I've read it, why aren't we better at that thing? So this week we get to interview a guy that just I've

long heard about. I've read his work in a couple of my favorite books actually, such as

moonwalking with Einstein, the talent code, quiet, and of course outliers. This week we are speaking

with Anders Erickson. And essentially, Anders is the guy whose research

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