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In 1967, when I finally learned to dunk a basketball, they made it illegal. It remained so until 1976, when my days as a competitive player were about over. The rule, of course, wasn’t about me. It ...

When you're trying to learn something new, achieve a particular goal, or just get through your everyday routine, it's easy to just put your head down and focus on getting things done. But if you want ...