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Ep. 221: Can Parents Do Deep Work?

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Understanding the 20% Paradox

This chapter delves into the '20% paradox' where knowledge workers feel overwhelmed by their workload, often accepting more than they can handle. It examines the psychological barriers to saying no to requests and how reducing one's workload, even slightly, can improve overall well-being.

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