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Ep. 31: RYAN HOLIDAY on Ranch Life, Fostering Discipline, and the Loss of Reading Culture

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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You Can't Just Run Away, You've Got to Find Something That Works

i think creating space, time and place to do the deep work is really, really important. Some of the most famous writers and artists of the nineteenth and twentieth century did all their work in busy, loud cities. i would call it stillness in your book, and i would use the term solitude. But if it's you alone with your own thoughts, observing the world around you, you are in a state of solitude....

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