Ep. 174: CALLS: Thinking for Yourself

Ep. 174: CALLS: Thinking for Yourself

Below are the questions covered in today's episode (with their timestamps). For instructions on submitting your own questions, go to calnewport.com/podcast.

Video from today’s episode: tinyurl.com/b2rkctfj

BEHIND THE CURTAIN: Jesse asks Cal questions about his life. [2:41]

- Listening to arguments on both sides of an issue. [24:49]
- Designing a fantastic gap year. [33:51]
- Juggling too many hobbies. [42:27]
- Struggling to stay disciplined with home chores. [46:56]
- Cal’s thoughts on the Metaverse. [58:58]


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