Academic Deep Work
Cal shares his frustration with academic demands and offers a strategy of maintaining a sustainable background rate of deep work to combat it. By focusing on consistent daily deep work hours, he believes academics can mitigate frustration and achieve productivity even in the face of unexpected challenges.In this clip
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Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Ep. 32: Habit Tune-Up: Tracking Deliberate Practice, Getting Over the Fact Work is Hard, and Taming the Emotional Rigors of Depth
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