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Ep. 313: Structured Journaling

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

CHAPTER

Personalized Goal-Setting and Academic Fulfillment

This chapter explores the intricacies of structured goal-setting systems and their limitations in addressing personal challenges, particularly in elite academic environments. The speaker reflects on the importance of meaningful engagement over relentless hard work, advocating for a lifestyle-centric approach to planning and decision-making. Through discussions on student stress, productivity, and a relaxed approach to reading, the chapter emphasizes creating a fulfilling and enjoyable academic and personal experience.

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