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Ep. 256: Start with Discipline

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Choosing Your Work Carefully and Creating Trustworthy Execution Plans

For young individuals, it's crucial to choose work wisely to avoid demotivation. Setting too many goals can overwhelm the mind and lead to loss of motivation. Another issue arises when there is lack of trust in the execution plan. Without a structured approach, goals like becoming fit or a famous writer seem unattainable. It's important to carefully select tasks, maintain a reasonable workload, and develop an evidence-based plan to ensure consistent motivation and success.

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