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Ep. 220: The Two Types of Ambition

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Grisham's Path Differs From Creighton's

Grisham stopped practicing law, left the legislature based on advice he heard from a bookseller that all the big fiction names published once a year. He basically retreated into just a writing routine of one book per year. The rest of his energy goes to other things like Little League Baseball and youth baseball coaching.

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