One way to think about talent
If you've worked hard for it, it's a skill.
If it's something that other people have that you believe you can't possibly achieve, it's a talent.
Of course, they think the same thing about your skill, don't they?
Being jealous of talents that are actually skills is a great way to let yourself off the hook and make yourself miserable at the same time.
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