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Ep. 219: The Deep Reset

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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How to Start Your Day With a Knitted Scarf

Jesse: I want to do a quick case study here. One of the things I like when people send in the question survey, which by the way, make sure that link is in the show notes. Submit questions or case studies, you have to go to a survey monkey survey and enter it. Here's a case study that someone sent in. This came from Anna, who is an anthropologist in her mid 40s. In January 2021, she started to document her time for each day in a knitted scarf. She broke up each day into how much time she spent writing emails, grant proposals, teaching documents, social media, admin and research related writing.

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