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Jan 2021
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Ep. 64: Habit Tune-Up: A Look Inside My ...

CAL NEWPORT
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Below are the topics covered in today's mini-episode (with timestamps). For instructions on submitting your own questions, go to calnewport.com/podcast.- Dealing with boring (but important) work. [8:11]- Best tools for day planning. [18:26]- An insider look at my book research process. [20:31]- Advice for returning to school later in life. [32:46]- Making ti ... Show More
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