Deep Questions with Cal Newport

Ep. 200: Decoding the Deep Life

Jun 13, 2022

01:18:23

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The Importance of Radical Alignment in Making Life Changes

01:19

Book about Steve martins career

01:56

Managing Work and Personal Time: Is a Second Shutdown Necessary?

01:25

The Biased and Bad Faith Nature of Feedback on the Social Internet

01:23

Introduction

2min

The Feedback Council Idea

1min

The Roll of Feedback for Human Beings

6min

Social Internet

2min

We're Wired to Take Feedback Seriously

3min

How to Get High Quality Feedback

2min

Do You Want to Mix?

3min

Policy Genius - The One Stop Shop to Find the Right Life Insurance

3min

Do You Know How to Get Your D Plus Levels Back?

3min

10.

Are You Always in Action?

3min

11.

Do You Have Two Shut Downs?

2min

12.

Email Overload

4min

13.

The Deep Life - Is There a Better Resource for Experimenting Examples of the Deep Life?

5min

14.

Are You Making a Radical Allignment?

3min

15.

The Deep Life Is a Subset of the Deep Life

3min

16.

The Northman

2min

17.

How Much Muscle Do You Need to Eat?

2min

18.

What Are Some Deep Leisure Activities to Engage in When You're Cognitively Doing for the Day?

3min

19.

Do You Have a Single Mom?

5min

20.

Is It Superimportant That You Get in a Ride Before You Retire?

2min

21.

How to Get Back to Writing in Retirement

3min

22.

How Does Express VPN Work?

2min

23.

How to Read Five Books a Month

3min

24.

Blood and Treasure, a Newish Biography of Daniel Boone, by a Rod Drury

2min

25.

Why Faith Matters by Rabbi David Volpy

2min

26.

Lost Moon by James Lovell and Geffrey Culger

4min

27.

Is He Older Than Us?

2min

28.

How to Write a Book About David Grandwright?

3min

Below are the questions covered in today's episode (with their timestamps). For instructions on submitting your own questions, go to calnewport.com/podcast.

Video from today’s episode: youtube.com/calnewportmedia

Deep Dive: Feedback Councils [2:58]

- How can you not lose faith if there is always more to be done? [23:22]
- Do you have two shutdowns when you’re working two shifts? [27:04]
- CALL: Decoding the Deep Life [32:13]
- What are some good Deep Leisure activities? [47:32]
- CALL: Looking to write after early retirement [53:16]

Books I read in May 2022 [1:03:13]

Thanks to our Sponsors:

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

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Deep Questions with Cal Newport

Ep. 200: Decoding the Deep Life

The Importance of Radical Alignment in Making Life Changes

Book about Steve martins career

Managing Work and Personal Time: Is a Second Shutdown Necessary?

The Biased and Bad Faith Nature of Feedback on the Social Internet

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