Nov 24

Ep. 380: ChatGPT is Not Alive!

There has been a lot of loose talk online recently about the capabilities of existing AI tools. In this episode, Cal reacts to a specific recent clip from the Joe Rogan podcast in which the guest argues that language models are like a child’s brain, and may already be consciou ... Show More

1h 18m

Nov 17

Ep. 379: The Flexibility Myth

When companies began instituting return-to-office plans after the pandemic, a disproportionate number of women chose instead to leave the workforce. Why? The obvious answer is that they wanted the flexibility of remote work. But in this episode, Cal draws on a recent New York ... Show More

1h 55m

Nov 10

Ep. 378: The Lost Art of Long Thinking

We often talk on this show about how digital devices undermine our ability to consume more complicated and meaningful ideas. But what about our ability to produce such ideas from scratch? In this episode, Cal identifies a key productive skill – long thinking – that we’ ... Show More

1h 28m

Aug 21

Discipline is Useless Without This

This clip is from Brendon's 2hr training in ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠the ⁠⁠⁠⁠GrowthDay app⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Get the full training by becoming a member: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://growthday.go.link/gCW0U⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ So many people try to push themselves with discipline alone, but still end up exhausted, di ... Show More

13m 4s

Jun 2021

Abigail Barnes On: Turn Your Time Into Productivity EP 38

Do you know how to turn your time into productivity? This search for a more productive life has led to a particular miscategorization about what time management is and how it relates to productivity-- the simple truth is that it is far more than simply having a to-do list and ... Show More

52m 39s

Sep 4

Discipline Is Impossible Until You Learn This Rule

This clip is from Brendon's 2hr training in ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GrowthDay app⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Get the full training by becoming a member: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://growthday.go.link/gCW0U⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Have you ever wondered why, no matter how hard you try, discipline just doe ... Show More

22m 55s

Mar 2025

Highlight: How To Actually Become Disciplined WITHOUT Willpower… The Leading Behaviour Expert

Discipline isn’t something you either have or don’t—it’s something you build. Chase Hughes, a leading expert in human behaviour breaks down how small changes in your habits and mindset can transform your ability to stay disciplined. Learn how to leverage focus, emotion, and repet ... Show More

14m 53s

Nov 6

Dave Ramsey: “Figure Out What’s Important, What’s Not, What’s Urgent, What’s Not.”

<a href="https://www.ramseysolutions.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dave Ramsey</a> breaks down his no-nonsense system for mastering daily time management — what he calls “A1 Steak Sauce” planning. He explains how to rank your priorities by urgency and importan ... Show More

6m 52s

Jan 2025

571: Why We Procrastinate (And How to Stop Procrastinating)

In 2022, a study published in Psychology Today found that 88% of people feel worse after procrastinating. Procrastination is undoubtedly one of the most common barriers to success—but what if you could break free from it starting today? In this episode, ... Show More

41m 24s

Jan 2025

Break Free from Productivity Prison

Scott Smith challenges the traditional pursuit of productivity, advocating instead for efficiency and effectiveness. Drawing from decades of entrepreneurial experience, he shares five practical rules for getting more done with less effort, emphasizing automation and pattern recog ... Show More

11m 35s

Ep. 310: Rethinking Discipline