The Beginner’s Gap

The Beginner’s Gap

Ira Glass is an American public radio personality and there’s this great quote of his that’s applicable to anyone who’s a beginner, especially related to the arts, like making synthwave. I want to read this quote to you and unpack it as we go along.
Do the verb to be the noun

Do the verb to be the noun

“Do the verb to be the noun”. I got this phrase from Nathan Barry’s (Convertkit founder and entrepreneur) newsletter a few days ago. If you do the activities a synthwave producer does, you’ll become a synthwave producer. Many people want to become a...