Deep Questions with Cal Newport

By Cal Newport

Ep. 148: LISTENER CALLS: Decoding the Productive Pause

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Published November 18, 2021 6:00am

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

DEEP DIVE: Decoding the Productive Pause [2:43]

LISTENER CALLS:

- Finding a research interests.  [10:00]

- Trading moments of your life for money. [13:23] 

- Scheduling more deep work. [23:14]

- Handling the difficult switch from work to leisure and then back again.  [27:30]            

- Creating temporal Eudamonia Machines.  [32:31]      

- Leading a new team away from email.  [39:14]

Thanks to Jesse Miller for production, Jay Kerstens for the intro mu...

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