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Ep. 256: Start with Discipline

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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The Power of Internally Powered Goals

Every layer of the deep life stack you are going to struggle if you're coming at it from a mindset of I only do externally powered goals. If you don't have an external internally powered goal mindset, you will fail when you get to the calm stack as well. This is where you get your systems in order. You organize your obligations in time. You find breathing room. That's all internally powered goals to do that consistently.

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