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Ep. 226: The Productivity Dragon

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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What's the Bigger Plan?

Jesse Jackson: What's the bigger plan? He says if you're in this circumstance and for six months, you have to take on these two extra jobs. And then after six months, he asks, what is your vision of a deep life? "What are the shortest distance most practical paths from where I am today to that vision five years from now?" 'I suspect this is a more complicated morass that you have stumbled into here' - Jackson.

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