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Table of contents :
Micromastery

What is Micromastery?

Inside a Micromastery

Dynamic Learning

Locate Hidden Micromasteries (they are everywhere)

Help Yourself

Multiple Micromastery and Synergy

Polymathic Paradise

Creativity Explosion

Micromastery Central

1 Do a Line Sketch That Looks Creditable

2 Do an Eskimo Roll

3 Find the Depth of a Well or a Deep Hole

4 Chop Through a Log (or Even a Tree)

5 Learn How to Climb a Rope

6 Surf Standing Up

7 Talk for Fifteen Minutes about Any Subject

8 Lay a Brick Wall

9 Write Dialogue

10 Make a Clay Skull

11 Bake Excellent Artisan Bread

12 Make a Sword Hum Through the Air

13 Make String from Nettles

14 Sing Solo, Even if You are Tone Deaf

15 Master the Bench Press

16 Learn ‘La Marseillaise’

17 Do a Football Elastico

18 Build a Superstack of Wood

19 Develop a Film Using Coffee and Salt

20 Do a High-Speed-Getaway J-Turn

21 Make Sushi … That Actually Looks and Tastes Like Sushi

22 Tell a Story That Will Enthral Any Child

23 Immobilize Someone with an Aikido Hold

24 Juggle Four Balls

25 Master the Three-Card Trick

26 Grow a Bonsai Tree

27 Make a Perfect Soufflé Every Time

28 Make a Perfect Cube of Wood

29 Mix a Delightful Daiquiri

30 Walk the Tango Walk

31 Make Fire by Rubbing Two Sticks Together

32 Make Your Handwriting Beautiful

33 Micromaster Bargaining

34 Hone a Kitchen Knife so That It is Razor Sharp

35 Lead a Small Group in the Wilderness

36 Learn to Read Japanese in Three Hours

37 Become a Street Photographer

38 Brew Delicious Craft Beer

39 Make Your Own Shirt

Micromaster Your Life

Permission to be Interested

Your Many Selves

Punk Micromastery

Micromastery vs Global Pessimism

The BIG, BIGGER, BIGGEST Picture

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