Originally Posted by SteveH

Not trying to move the thread in the wrong direction, but it really is true that my advanced students only start to become truly skilled once they begin to teach others. I think the process of translating the techniques into concepts for people who have a different learning style than their own is what leads to real understanding.

It is the same here in a sense, we all get better because we see other peoples point of view and ways of approaching an issue.