JavaScript looked like gibberish when I first started.
Two months into my bootcamp, here’s what would’ve saved me tears (and a few broken keyboards).
It’s Okay to Not Get It Immediately.
I thought I was "bad at coding" because this keyword made zero sense. Truth? Everyone struggles at first. Tip: When stuck, take a walk. Solutions pop up when you stop staring at the screen.Console.log Is Your Best Friend (But Debugger Is Better).
I spammed console.log("WHY IS THIS UNDEFINED???") everywhere. Then I discovered Chrome’s debugger tool.Projects > Tutorial Hell.
Watching tutorials felt productive—until I tried building alone and blanked.
Final Thought:
JavaScript is like learning an instrument—you’ll fumble at first, but one day you’ll surprise yourself. Keep going!