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Ever heard of an auto-didact? Never heard of an autodidact?
Well, here’s what I’ll tell you - being an autodidact is one of the best ways to learn. I’ll give some details, then you’ll want to do more research to understand why you’d want to be an autodidact.
When you’re an autodidact, you believe in yourself. You have higher self-confidence & self-belief - you’re willing to bet on yourself more! ⬅ click that link
Want to be better at learning math on your own?
Get more questions on your own?
Love making mistakes :)!
Not give up?
Become a self-learner!
Teach yourself.
Be self-taught.
And yes, there is a name for a person that does that.
An autodidact. What? Who? An autodidact!
What’s an autodidact?
A person that is a self-learner.
Self-taught.
They self-teach.
Learn on their own.
They’re an autodidact!
Who’s an autodidact?
My namesake, Thomas Edison, was an autodidact. Research the word autodidact, and you’ll notice that many well-known human beings who have contributed massively to humanity and this planet were autodidacts. Famous people you’ve heard of - writers, scientists, actors, politicians, artists, musicians, engineers, thinkers …
When you’re an autodidact, you teach yourself to learn.
When you’re an autodidact, you teach yourself to learn.
You become