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Ep. 258: Godel’s Deep Life Stack
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
The Struggles of Great Minds and Timeless Life Insights
In the 1930s, famous writer struggles with focus and distractions. Despite lacking modern technology, he finds it challenging to stay on task. He realizes that focusing on abstract tasks requires effort and artifice. This timeless issue of distraction is not unique to our era. He also shares the insight that haste leads to less speed. It is better to take time and not rush tasks. This maxim emphasizes the importance of not procrastinating and giving things the time they require.
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