| Problem | Desperate Fix | |---------|----------------| | “I don’t know the first step” | Search: “How to start [task] for absolute beginners” | | “I’m afraid to break something” | Do it on a copy (file, document, practice area) | | “I tried one thing and it failed” | Try the opposite of what you tried | | “Everyone else seems to know” | Assume they also felt lost 10 minutes ago |
The final step is to publish and promote your blog post:
If no, ship it. If yes, ask: What’s the one fix that prevents death? Do only that.
If you’re stuck, set a timer for 5 minutes and do only the ugliest, most basic version of the task.
| Problem | Desperate Fix | |---------|----------------| | “I don’t know the first step” | Search: “How to start [task] for absolute beginners” | | “I’m afraid to break something” | Do it on a copy (file, document, practice area) | | “I tried one thing and it failed” | Try the opposite of what you tried | | “Everyone else seems to know” | Assume they also felt lost 10 minutes ago |
The final step is to publish and promote your blog post: desperate amateur
If no, ship it. If yes, ask: What’s the one fix that prevents death? Do only that. | Problem | Desperate Fix | |---------|----------------| |
If you’re stuck, set a timer for 5 minutes and do only the ugliest, most basic version of the task. If you’re stuck, set a timer for 5
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