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The Perfect Wrong Note by William Westney — WisdomDeck honest review
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The Perfect Wrong Note

by William Westney

A pianist on honest mistakes as the path to learning: juicy mistakes, the body, un-master classes. Liberating for perfectionists in any discipline.

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your fear of mistakes stalls your learning.

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you want a practice schedule.

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  1. Make honest mistakes.
  2. Learn from the body.
  3. Perfectionism blocks learning.

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Mistakes as teachers.

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