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Ep. 220: The Two Types of Ambition

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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John Grisham's Story

At 27 years old, all this was going on at the same time. The New York Times profile called his career hyperactive. He also published a novel with his brother under a pseudonym between 1969 and 70 as well. And he would write an entire draft and then his brother would edit an entire draft. All this stuff's going on. So busy guy.

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