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Mentioned in 23 episodes
How to Do Nothing
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Mentioned in 23 episodes
Mentioned by 
Cal Newport as a book that introduced academic formalisms into discussions of productivity.
Cal Newport as a book that introduced academic formalisms into discussions of productivity.
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Ep. 299: Our Love/Hate Relationship with Personal Productivity
Mentioned by Cal Newport , highlighting the idea that the attention economy's monetization of our time led to the monetization of our own time, suggesting "doing nothing" as an act of resistance.
Cal Newport , highlighting the idea that the attention economy's monetization of our time led to the monetization of our own time, suggesting "doing nothing" as an act of resistance.909 snips
Ep. 265: Big Ideas for Deeper Living
Mentioned by Cal Newport in the context of embracing periods of inactivity and appreciating the present moment.
Cal Newport in the context of embracing periods of inactivity and appreciating the present moment.627 snips
Ep. 234: Ambition without Burnout
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Ezra Klein , highlighting the idea of prioritizing meaningful connections over broad reach.
Ezra Klein , highlighting the idea of prioritizing meaningful connections over broad reach.
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Is there a sane way to use the internet?
Mentioned by L. Michael Sacasas as a writer who explores themes of attention and the non-human world.
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The power of attention in a world of distraction
Mentioned by Cal Newport while discussing the anti-productivity movement and the importance of finding a balance between ambition and rest.
Cal Newport while discussing the anti-productivity movement and the importance of finding a balance between ambition and rest. Ep. 162: LISTENER CALLS: Ambition and the Deep Life
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Marielle Segarra as an artist and author who wrote "How to Do Nothing", highlighting her approach to finding meaning in travel without leaving home.
Marielle Segarra as an artist and author who wrote "How to Do Nothing", highlighting her approach to finding meaning in travel without leaving home.
Why Travel? Find Joy When You Leave (Or Stay) Home
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Jon Favreau as an aspirational manifesto for the show, offering guidance on resisting the attention economy.
Jon Favreau as an aspirational manifesto for the show, offering guidance on resisting the attention economy.
Offline: Jenny Odell on How to Do Nothing
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Glennon Doyle as a life-changing book about resisting the attention economy and prioritizing presence.
Glennon Doyle as a life-changing book about resisting the attention economy and prioritizing presence.
19. SISTER ACT: Who is Amanda—and seriously, how does she know all the things?
