The first thing I'm committed 100%, the second... Let's try, and will see how it goes.
I believe you are on the right track. I feel like I have been slacking myself...mainly because I truly don't know my full potential. You are exactly right when you say,
Is more like learning to play an electric keyboard with no electricity, you just don't know what you're doing, and it can be demotivating indeed.
I am committed to making sure I practice some type of technique everyday...no matter what . Good luck to you!