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Cal NewportThis Idea Will Make You Unstoppable. (How To Achieve Your Most Ambitious Goals) | Cal Newport
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- Released
- September 9, 2024
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- 1h 24m
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- Cal Newport
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Cal Newport talks about the 10-year rule in episode 317 of the Deep Questions podcast. Buy Cal’s latest book, “Slow Productivity” at www.calnewport.com/slow Becoming notably good at something valuable is one of the most powerful tools for crafting a deep life. But how do people do this? In this episode, Cal explores three useful rules for getting good in search of depth. He then answers listener questions and reacts to a remarkable collection of advice from almost seven decades ago. 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: Buy Cal’s latest book, “Slow Productivity” at www.calnewport.com/slow Get a signed copy of Cal’s “Slow Productivity” at https://peoplesbooktakoma.com/event/cal-newport/ Cal’s monthly book directory: bramses.notion.site/059db2641def4a88988b4d2cee4657ba? https://www.texasmonthly.com/arts-entertainment/ryan-holiday-stoic-king-bastrop-painted-porch/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hB3tBI-KNLk https://twitter.com/InfiniteB88ks/status/1824108211081019821 Thanks to our Sponsors: https://www.shopify.com/deep https://www.drinklmnt.com/deep https://www.expressvpn.com/deep https://www.factor.com/deep50 0:00 The 10-Year Rule 29:34 Why can’t I succeed with Cal’s time management system? 36:37 Can RSS feeds make “fast content” slow? 42:37 Can persuading people be considered deep work? 44:36 How can I guide my teenage son towards a deep life? 47:31 How do I find time to launch my new business? 52:38 Testing a book idea without social media 1:03:58 A professional athlete utilizing career capital 1:13:02 C.S. Lewis’s Advice for Writers 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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EPISODE SUMMARY
In this episode of Cal Newport, featuring Cal Newport, This Idea Will Make You Unstoppable. (How To Achieve Your Most Ambitious Goals) | Cal Newport explores Master something valuable: the 10-year path to a deep life Cal Newport argues that a key trait of people living “deep lives” is becoming notably good at something valuable, which increases autonomy, options, and interesting opportunities.
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