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Ep. 99: Should I Move to Sweden or Make Money?

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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How to Balance Discipline and Enjoyment in Leisure

Our next question comes from pedro. He asks, how do you balance discipline and enjoyment in leisure? I have a hard time taking part in leisure in the truest sense of the word, that is, doing something simply for the sake of it, without any intent of a productive outcome. If you look at mat crawford's writings on this topic, what he really emphasizes is that the human brain gets great satisfaction out of seeingh intention made manifest concretely in the world....

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