7 Nuggets of Ultralearning from Scott Young

1. Directness is the practice of learning by directly doing the things you want to learn.

2. Actice practice rather than through passive learning.

3. Passive learning creates knowledge, and active practice creates skill.

4. Directness leads to skill development.

5. Difficulty of learning new skills

6. The Aurora Borealis in Norway

7. Intense period of learning