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Kimo Williams' Lesson on Graduating from Music School in Half the Time
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Kimo Williams, a large black man from Hawaii who attended the Berkeley School of Music, taught the podcast host in four lessons how to graduate in half the time. Williams believed that people can go as fast as they want, and that the standard pace is for chumps.
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