Tom Vanderbilt
What’s inside
Beginners explores the importance and benefits of starting new skills as adults. It combines personal anecdotes with research on learning.
You’ll Learn
- Inspiration to learn new things
- Understanding the benefits of a beginner’s mindset
- Overcoming age-related learning myths
- Practical insights into adult learning processes
Key Points
- The power of embracing a beginner’s mindset
- Personal growth through learning new skills
- Overcoming the fear of failure
- The science of adult learning
- How learning shapes identity and life satisfaction
- The societal value of lifelong learning
Who’s it For
- Lifelong learners
- Educators
- Self-improvement enthusiasts
- Anyone facing a midlife crisis
- Curious individuals seeking personal growth
About the author
Tom Vanderbilt is a renowned journalist and author who writes on technology, design, and culture, encouraging exploration and curiosity.