How to Find More Depth in Your Work

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Cal Newport: I don't use social media, so I know very little about what's happening on the internet. Jamie Kielstein is working really hard to be disconnected from social media. He also doesn't really know what's going on right now in the internet. We take five trending ideas, memes, tweets, TikToks, etc., and we struggle to explain them. The idea behind the show is that when you are immersed in internet culture, it seems totalizing. This is all that matters in the world.

Get your questions answered by Cal! Here’s the link: bit.ly/3U3sTvo

DEEP DIVE: A World Without Busyness? [4:51]

- In an era of Quiet Quitting is it easier to become a star? [22:09]
- How do I resist my job’s demand for out-of-hours work? [29:52]
- Should new writers use social media to get feedback? [35:31]
- Should I use social media to promote my filmmaking website? [46:11]
- Am I too busy find new ideas? [53:54]

THREE INTERESTING THINGS:

- On Teenage Luddites [1:03:07]
calnewport.com/blog/2022/12/16/on-teenage-luddites/

- Deep Work in Stocism [1:07:48]

- Finding the Deep Life in the Mountains [1:09:09]
outsideonline.com/culture/essays-culture/moving-to-a-ski-town-steamboat-springs-colorado-no-regrets/

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Thanks to Jesse Miller for production, Jay Kerstens for the intro music, and Mark Miles for mastering.