What opinions looks like when you stop optimizing everything in real life

> Tiny progress is still progress.

That line sounds cheesy, but it got me through the part where debate stopped feeling new.

This is probably obvious to veterans here, but it clicked for me only recently. debate got easier when I stopped treating every attempt like a final exam.

My current rule is simple: if it takes less than 6 minutes to prepare, I am much more likely to keep doing it.