“Conscientious Practice” is when we practice movements in a deliberate way, repeatedly. By conscious, repeated practice, we internalize the movements and they become second nature. This is what we strive for as jewelers because we want to not be able to think about most of what we do so we can concentrate on the design of what we are making or repairing. By always taking practicing, a little every day, even for a few minutes we become better jewelers and better people. This can also be called deliberate practice. It ties into making sure your practice is teaching you and…