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Ep. 256: Start with Discipline

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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The Importance of Doing Less

CNN's John Sutter talks about his student stress advocacy at Dartmouth. He says students need to do much less and avoid unforced error in their schedules. Students should focus on the things that matter most, such as being a good computer science student or writing for Random House. "You're almost always better off making your best things as good as possible"

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