How to Quickly Extract the Best Insights from a Huge Topic

There’s something unnatural about how you’ve been taught to learn all your life.

Consider a typical class. You show up and the professor hands you a syllabus. It lists all the topics you’re going to study. At the end, you’ll take an exam based on that list.

What’s unnatural is that life has no such list.

Learning in real life is always unbounded. You can’t ask, “Will this be on the final exam?” In truth, anything and everything can be tested. That you didn’t prepare for it isn’t…