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If you do not have a purpose for your practice, then what are you doing? Maybe you'll get lucky and strike gold but odds are not in your favor.

I do not want do downplay goals but a goal is nothing which out a good basis.
Sure a good basis is also nothing without a goal.
But the have to work together.

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Quality depends on how you apply what you learn. That is a self regulating thing.

That means the quality of Lin's material is so low that it doesn't have any quality of it's own because he has made is as simple as possible to learn? (i.e. not useful if you are the only 'tree' like the definition in
Alex K. Viefhaus link)