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Ep. 39: DAVID EPSTEIN on Skills, Practice, and the Subtle Art of Cultivating a Meaningful Career

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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The Path to a Master's Degree

"i started to realize that, while i felt i was pretty average as a a scientist, my writing a skills gave me a huge advantage," he says. "And thirdly, i had had a friend who was a track training partner and one of the top ranked guys in the country in his age group,. And that sort of threw me for a loop, and i wanted to investigate it."

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