About Cal Newport

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Cal Newport is a computer science professor at Georgetown University and is also a New York Times bestselling author of seven books, including, A World Without Email, Digital Minimalism, and Deep Work, which have been published in over 35 languages. In addition to his books, Cal is a regular contributor to the New Yorker, the New York Times, and WIRED, a frequent guest on NPR, and the host of the popular Deep Questions podcast. He also publishes articles at calnewport.com and has an email newsletter.

Ep. 204: Working Less, Overthinking, and Deep Life Principles | Deep Questions Podcast

Full Length Episode 204 from the Deep Questions Podcast with Cal Newport. Cal begins the show with a case study on slow productivity. Cal then answers questions about weekly planning, how to convince a younger brother to not follow his passion, deliberate practice, and how to stop overthinking. C…

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Cal Newport’s 4 Tools for Taming Meetings | Deep Questions Podcast

Cal Newport does a Habit Tune-Up segment on the topic of taming meetings. Cal provides his toolbox for taming meetings. Cal's 4 tools are Meeting Buffers, 1 for you and 1 for me, wage war on standing meetings, and office hours and reverse meetings. Listen to Episode Here (Scroll down to #203Dee…

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Why You Should Put Away Your Phone While Waiting in Line | Deep Questions With Cal Newport

Cal Newport answers a question on embracing boredom while waiting in lines. Cal recommends reading novels, episodic stories, or #MouseBooks. Listen to Episode Here (Scroll down to #203DeepQuestionsPodcast) : https://bit.ly/3eEefHK 0:00 Cal's intro 1:00 Cal talks about reading in line 1:56 Cal ta…

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