DEEP QUESTIONS

Ep. 212: The Productivity Dragon Returns

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

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DEEP DIVE:

– Will 4-Day Weeks Solve Burnout? [7:06]

DEEP WORK QUESTIONS:

– How do I know if I’m doing too much? [24:00]
– Who invented the idea to “follow your passion”? [34:08]
– How can an ER doctor manage his schedule? [41:40]
– CALL: How do you know when it’s time to rest? [45:41]
– Nerd Alert: Is the future of computing more local? [49:55]

BOOKS:

– Cal read in August 2022 [59:35]

– CALL: What watch does Cal use? [1:16:51]
– How do I create a Feedback Council? [1:25:25]
– Did Jordan Peterson and Bret Weinstein get weirder after leaving academia? [1:28:35]

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