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Apr 2021
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Why You Should QUIT Social Media - Profe...

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Patrick Bet-David has a virtual sit-down with professor and author Calvin Newport. In this interview they talk about why Cal Newport doesn't use social media, stoicism, how to stay focused and what a world without email would look like.

The full interview is available on the Valuetainment youtube channel: https://youtu.be/3acZfCFOtbk

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