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Ep. 281: Learning Hard Things
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Mastering Complexity: The Path to Expertise
This chapter explores the essential skill of mastering challenging concepts for personal growth, focusing on effective strategies to tackle complex subjects like mathematics and literature. It emphasizes the importance of time investment and deliberate practice, advocating for a structured approach to learning that encourages gradual progress. The discussion also highlights the benefits of reducing screen time to make room for skill development, urging listeners to select key areas for mastery in both personal and professional contexts.
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