Lessons In Deep Living From Legendary Writers | Cal Newport
Cal Newport provides lessons in deep living from legendary writers in episode 381 of the Deep Questions podcast. Buy Cal Newport's latest book, “Slow Productivity” at www.calnewport.com/slow In today’s episode, Cal reviews some of his favorite advice from legendary writers (plus a bonus piece of advice from his own craft). Within each suggestion, he finds a general idea that can apply to anyone looking to build a deep life in an increasingly distracted world. He then answers listener questions and responds to comments about last week’s episode. Download my FREE Deep Life Guide HERE: https://bit.ly/3QBIcug Listen to Episode Here: https://www.thedeeplife.com/listen/ Get your questions answered by Cal! Here’s the link: https://bit.ly/3U3sTvo Links: Get a signed copy of Cal’s “Slow Productivity” at https://peoplesbooktakoma.com/event/c... Cal’s monthly book directory: bramses.notion.site/059db2641def4a88988b4d2cee4657ba? • What the Internet *Keeps* Getting Wrong Ab... Thanks to our Sponsors: https://www.calderalab.com/deep https://www.auraframes.com (Use code “DEEPQUESTIONS” for 35% off) https://www.shopify.com/deep https://www.www.vanta.com/deepquestions 0:00 Life Advice from Legendary Writers 45:30 How do you balance managing your energy vs. time? 48:40 How can I recharge without feeling antsy as a working mom? 50:58 Should I eliminate Reddit to gain a more intentional mind? 54:48 What’s the difference for reading based on the Lincoln protocol and for sheer joy? 56:55 Does active podcast listening qualify as a learning endevor? 1:02:13 A project manager reorganizes his life 1:06:52 Developing a 5-year plan for work 1:09:52 Can LLMs be Conscious? Connect with Cal Newport: 🔴Visit Cal's BLOG and website: https://calnewport.com/blog/ 🔴Check out Cal's books: https://calnewport.com/writing/ 🔴Check out The Deep Life: https://thedeeplife.com About Cal Newport: Cal Newport is a computer science professor at Georgetown University. In addition to his academic research, he writes about the intersection of digital technology and culture. Cal's particularly interested in our struggle to deploy these tools in ways that support instead of subvert the things we care about in both our personal and professional lives. Cal is a New York Times bestselling author of seven books, including, most recently, A World Without Email, Digital Minimalism, and Deep Work. He's also the creator of The Time-Block Planner. The videos are considered to be used under the "Fair Use Doctrine" of United States Copyright Law, Title 17 U.S. Code Sections 107-118. Videos are used for editorial and educational purposes only and I do not claim ownership of any original video content. I don't use said video clips in advertisements, marketing or for direct financial gain. All video content in each clip is considered owned by the individual broadcast companies. #CalNewport #DeepWork #DeepLife #DeepQuestions #TimeblockPlanner #WorldWithoutEmail #DeepQuestionsPodcast

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