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Ep. 129: How Do I Get My Kid Off His Smartphone?

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Navigating Public Life and Meaningful Leisure

This chapter delves into the complexities of living in the public eye, particularly the challenges of maintaining privacy for loved ones amid scrutiny. It emphasizes the importance of intentional leisure activities and critiques the distraction of modern technology on meaningful pursuits, drawing from historical perspectives by thinkers like Aristotle. The speaker also addresses the societal impact of smartphone usage on youth, advocating for a conscious approach to time management and leisure.

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