<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">I was going to say the best practice (I play piano) is where you try to be hyperaware to correct mistakes.... And some practice is just to warm up or keep skills in play. Not practicing in the latter case makes whatever it is decay much faster.<div><br></div><div>Then again, the spirit of the quote is spot on. I think the issue isn’t just what one is doing but everything else. Think of playing poker. The correct plays will lose though lose less often on average than incorrect ones, but that’s because the rest of the game is not exactly the same each time. <br><br><div id="AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr"><div style="line-height: normal;"><div style="line-height: normal;"><span style="line-height: 20px; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Regards,</span></div><div style="line-height: normal;"><span style="line-height: 20px; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><div style="line-height: normal;"><span style="line-height: 20px; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Dan</span></div><div style="line-height: normal;"><span style="line-height: 20px; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> Sample my Kindle books at:</span></div><div style="line-height: normal;"><p style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-family: Helvetica;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><a href="http://author.to/DanUst">http://author.to/DanUst</a></span></p></div></div></div><div><div style="line-height: normal;"></div></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>On May 6, 2019, at 10:38 AM, Adrian Tymes <<a href="mailto:atymes@gmail.com">atymes@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Doing similar things but not the exact same thing over and over, identifying what doesn't work, and adjusting each next attempt to do better.</div><div><br></div><div>It's a subtle but very important difference. Lots of people miss that middle step.<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, May 6, 2019 at 9:48 AM William Flynn Wallace <<a href="mailto:foozler83@gmail.com">foozler83@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">"If doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results is the definition of insanity, what is the definition of practice."</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">bill w</div></div></blockquote></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><br></div></blockquote></div></body></html>