<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Experience that looks scattered from the outside... > Experience that looks scattered from the outside often becomes a scaffolding on the inside. Each skill, subject, or adventure adds a node to the mind’s web of associations, and new information that fits an existing schema is learned faster and remembered longer, the way a physician’s Latin vocabulary can make French or Spanish suddenly partly legible. The person accused of being all over the place may be building the connective structure from which unusual competence later emerges. **Source:** [[livestreams/Acting With Purpose Before Certainty Arrives - Workbook|Acting With Purpose Before Certainty Arrives]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Experience that looks scattered from the outside often becomes a scaffolding on the inside. Each skill, subject, or adventure adds a node to the mind’s web of associations, and new information that fits an existing schema is learned faster and remembered longer, the way a physician’s Latin vocabulary can make French or Spanish suddenly partly legible. The person accused of being all over the place may be building the connective structure from which unusual competence later emerges.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-experience-looks-scattered-competence-later-emerges ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->