Ep. 250: In Defense of Thinking

Ep. 250: In Defense of Thinking

The art of thinking – plain, old-fashioned, hard concentration on useful ideas – is rapidly vanishing as our culture recasts humans as the custodians and recipients of digital computation. In this episode, Cal explains why this is a problem and what we should do in response. Below are the questions covered in today's episode (with their timestamps). Get your questions answered by Cal! Here’s the link: bit.ly/3U3sTvo Video from today’s episode: youtube.com/calnewportmedia Today’s Deep Question: Why is it important to preserve the vanishing art of thinking? [5:02] - How do I integrate movies and shows into the deep life? [27:42] - Can I read after a long day of deep work? [33:30] - Is a digital “second brain” a good idea to keep up with the latest advancements in your field? [36:25] - Would Cal consider consolidating his notebooks? [42:37] - Is Maria Popva’s note-taking method better than Cal’s method? [51:40] The Books I Read in April 2023 [1:04:29] Links: Edward Teller talking about John Von Neumann youtube.com/watcv=vQp70uqsBV4#t=55m0s Aristotle on “philosophic wisdom.” See book 10, section 7 of The Ethics: classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/nicomachaen.7.vii.html Arnold Bennet on training concentration (See chapter 7 of How to Live on 24 Hours a Day): gutenberg.org/cache/epub/2274/pg2274-images.html Thanks to our Sponsors: huel.com/questions rhone.come/cal hensonshaving.com/calmybodytutor.com Thanks to Jesse Miller for production, Jay Kerstens for the intro music, and Mark Miles for mastering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 75: JOSHUA FIELDS MILBURN on Saying "No" to Almost Everything

Ep. 75: JOSHUA FIELDS MILBURN on Saying "No" to Almost Everything

In today's episode, I talk with Joshua Fields Milburn, who along with Ryan Nicodemus make up the powerhouse duo known simply as the Minimalists. You probably know Joshua from the wildly successful Net...

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Ep. 74: Habit Tune-Up: Taming Trello

Ep. 74: Habit Tune-Up: Taming Trello

Below are the topics covered in today's mini-episode (with timestamps). For instructions on submitting your own questions, go to calnewport.com/podcast.- Spending too much time on Trello. [8:47]- Redu...

25 Feb 202140min

Ep. 73: Can I Become Rich Living Deeply?

Ep. 73: Can I Become Rich Living Deeply?

Below are the questions covered in today's episode (with their timestamps). For instructions on submitting your own questions, go to calnewport.com/podcast.WORK QUESTIONS - What makes a day "productiv...

22 Feb 20211h 10min

Ep. 72: Habit Tune-Up: Excessive Planning Syndrome

Ep. 72: Habit Tune-Up: Excessive Planning Syndrome

Below are the topics covered in today's mini-episode (with timestamps). For instructions on submitting your own questions, go to calnewport.com/podcast.- Excessive planning syndrome. [3:29]- Deep work...

18 Feb 202142min

Ep. 71: How Do We Escape the Autonomy Trap?

Ep. 71: How Do We Escape the Autonomy Trap?

Below are the questions covered in today's episode (with their timestamps). For instructions on submitting your own questions, go to calnewport.com/podcast.DEEP DIVE: The Autonomy Trap [7:25]WORK QUES...

15 Feb 20211h 21min

Ep. 70: Habit Tune-Up: Getting Things Done During a Terrible, Isolating Pandemic

Ep. 70: Habit Tune-Up: Getting Things Done During a Terrible, Isolating Pandemic

Below are the topics covered in today's mini-episode (with timestamps). For instructions on submitting your own questions, go to calnewport.com/podcast. - Timing productive meditation. [6:32] - Extrac...

11 Feb 202144min

Ep. 69: How Do I Find Joy in Leisure?

Ep. 69: How Do I Find Joy in Leisure?

Below are the questions covered in today's episode (with their timestamps). For instructions on submitting your own questions, go to calnewport.com/podcast.WORK QUESTIONS - How do I finish my day stro...

8 Feb 20211h 12min

Ep. 68: Habit Tune-Up: The Power of Becoming Your Own Assistant

Ep. 68: Habit Tune-Up: The Power of Becoming Your Own Assistant

Below are the topics covered in today's mini-episode (with timestamps). For instructions on submitting your own questions, go to calnewport.com/podcast.  - Handling short tasks. [4:37]  - Time blockin...

4 Feb 202141min

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