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Ep. 16: Habit Tune-Up: Why Relaxation is Overrated and the Importance of Facing the Productivity Dragon

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Time Blocking - Is It a Good Idea?

When time blocking and filling in each chunk of time for your day, do you recommend writing down a category of tasks? I typically label it admen or tasks i actually have. For my blocks that are assigned to shallow work tasks, end to do a double line. And then for blocks that are medins, i put a little star next to it. It's just something i fell into the habit of....

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