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Ep. 204: Deep Life Principles

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Redefining Passion and Purpose in Education

This chapter addresses the concerns of choosing a college degree driven by the 'follow your passion' philosophy, advocating for a more process-oriented approach. It emphasizes the importance of acquiring valuable skills and aligning academic choices with broader life goals to foster intrinsic motivation. Additionally, the speaker shares experiences and strategies for navigating challenges in academia while managing commitments and decision-making without overthinking.

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