How to Cultivate Discipline as a Mindset

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Fahad: I think we often miss when we talk about tales of people who diligently and disappointingly work through big accomplishments. We often miss the subtlety that goes into setting up a lifestyle or work environment in which you actually are able to accomplish something big. There's a couple of things I want to focus on here as being important. One has to do with how you build a lifestyle or approach actually working on it.

In Cal’s new “deep life stack” the first layer toward finding more meaning is to develop discipline. Why does this come first? In this episode, Cal dives deeper into the importance of starting with discipline.

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Today’s Deep Question: Why does cultivating the deep life start with discipline? [4:33]

- How do I stop falling off the productivity wagon? [26:38]

- How do I cultivate more consistent discipline? [32:35]

- How do I convince myself to follow through on demanding projects? [41:22]

- What’s the problem with studying for 10 hours a day? [54:37]

Something Interesting: Harrison Ford’s Slow Productivity [1:07:35]

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