My Book of the Week

I am excited this week to be reading ‘Bounce: Myth of Talent and The Power of Practice’ by Matthew Syed. ‘Purposeful practice is about striving for what is just out of reach and not quite making it; it is about grappling with tasks beyond current limitations and falling short again and again. Excellence is about stepping outside the comfort zone, training with a spirit of endeavour, and accepting the inevitability of trials and tribulations. Progress is built, in effect, upon the foundations of necessary failure’