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Yesterday
A Stark Warning From a Former AI Doomer
Cal Newport takes a critical look at recent AI News. Cal interviews Emile Torres who provides a stark warning about AI. Video from today’s episode: youtube.com/calnewportmedia (0:00) A stark warning from a former AI doomer (2:01) Interview with Emile Torres (1:13:57) Cal recaps t ... Show More
1h 17m
Oct 5
Combating the Whirlwind with a Single Sheet of Paper
One of the more debilitating experiences in our current digital world is the sense of being trapped in relentless, reactive, busyness. This “whirlwind” can separate you from both ambition and presence, leaving you feeling flat and fried. In this episode, Cal discusses a simple tr ... Show More
1h 6m
Oct 1
An Insider's Guide to AI Doom
The conversation around AI harms has become incredibly heated in recent weeks. But it's also incredibly confusing. In this short explainer episode, Cal walks through the three major categories of beliefs around AI in the current moment and helps explain who belongs where and how ... Show More
28m 39s
Nov 2023
Why You Shouldn’t Follow Your Passion & The Rare Value of Deep Work with Cal Newport
In this episode we discuss why you should not follow your passion, the two biggest pitfalls people struggle with trying to build a career they love, the incredible importance of DEEP WORK, why deep work is so valuable and how we can cultivate it, as well as how you can structure ... Show More
52m 8s
Jul 2024
MOMENT 16: Unlock Intense Focus & Achieve Extraordinary Results | Cal Newport
<p>Do you get caught up doing ‘busy work’, instead of engaging in the deep, meaningful work that actually moves the needle?</p><br><p>In this inspiring moment, bestselling author and professor of computer science Cal Newport shares the life-changing distinction between “deep” and ... Show More
5m 18s
Jun 2022
Deep Work, Digital Minimalism and Becoming So Good They Can’t Ignore You with Cal Newport
#63: New York Times bestselling author and professor, Cal Newport, joins Chris to discuss building and living what he calls a “deep life.” We also delve into strategies that increase efficiency and quality of output, why constant email and messages are making you less productive ... Show More
1h 9m
Apr 2022
24. how to actually be productive
Productivity vs. deep work - today I compare and contrast my mindset shift from focusing on high productivity to now focusing on deep work to maximize results and avoid burnout. This episode is inspired by author and professor, Cal Newport, whose work is linked below! Deep Work: ... Show More
27 m
Nov 2024
Healthy Productivity with Cal Newport
We’re tired, burnt out, and searching for a reprieve from hustle culture. Something needs to change if we’re going to get to real productivity: doing that is meaningful and fulfilling rather than just checking boxes off an endless to-do list. On today’s episode, Cal Newport joins ... Show More
1h 30m
Apr 2016
Deep Work, Focused Success in a Distracted World: Cal Newport
57m 1s
Dec 2020
Deep Work (Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World) by Cal Newport | Episode 1 |
1h 3m
Dec 2020
Deep Work (Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World) by Cal Newport | Episode 4 |
1h 12m
May 2024
Cal Newport: How to eliminate distractions and stay focused
<p>What is deep work, and why is it important? Cal Newport is known for his work on productivity and focus, and in this episode, he shares his best advise on how to eliminate distractions and getting things done. Cal and Nicolai also discuss the myths of multitasking, whether fou ... Show More
35m 15s
Nov 2024
The book Deep Work by Cal Newport
<p>Summary</p>
<p>The book <em>Deep Work</em> by Cal Newport argues that the ability to focus deeply on challenging tasks is becoming increasingly valuable in today's world. Newport explains how to develop deep work habits by eliminating distractions, embracing boredom, minimizin ... Show More
19m 52s
One of the single most important factors in your attempts to cultivate a deep life is your job. Yet, many people don’t give much thought to the role their work will play in their conception of a life well-lived. In this episode, Cal looks deeper at this topic. He starts by outlining four common traps people fall into when thinking about their work and happin ... Show More
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