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IN-DEPTH: Greatness vs. Contentment (w/ Kendra Adachi)
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
The Lazy Genius Approach
This chapter delves into the idea of being a 'lazy genius,' where individuals focus on what truly matters while releasing the pressure to excel at everything. It highlights the tension between societal expectations of achievement and the pursuit of personal contentment, proposing a shift towards a more mindful and integrated way of living. Discussions on productivity trends and the impact of hustle culture emphasize the importance of meaningful work and self-acceptance over external benchmarks of success.
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