The Recipe for a Deep Life
Cal Newport shares his refined theory of the elements that make up a deep life, emphasizing the importance of escape, mastery, discipline, service, appreciation, and awe. He suggests that each element should be present to some degree, with one or two being pursued to an extreme degree. Newport invites feedback as he considers writing a book on this topic.In this clip
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Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Ep. 131: The Elements of the Deep Life
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