Today I find evidence that a little bit of practice every day goes a long way. I dedicated 5 minutes a day to a difficult part of a song I've been working on for about 2.5 weeks, and this is the result! Tune in to see and judge for yourself if it was time well spent.
My instructor:
Mike Leatherman
https://www.morganhillmusiclessons.com/
Eddie Collins's "Gentle on my mind" video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WG1In5v-VmY&t=333s
The banjo strings I am trying out:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0002CZRTU?ref=nb_sb_ss_w_as-reorder_k0_1_9&=&crid=4EO0PT2Y68IG&=&sprefix=ghs+pf150