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Ep. 175: What is the Deep Life?
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Memoir of a DIY Maker and Radical Life Change
A man became a prominent figure in the DIY maker space movement and wrote a memoir about his experiences. He shared a story about moving with his wife and young kids to a remote island in the South Pacific, hoping for a deep and different life. However, the reality was miserable as they faced insect bites, lack of medical care, and guilt for being in an impoverished place. They eventually moved back, realizing that radical change should be built upon a clear understanding of one's values. This story emphasizes the importance of combining boldness with alignment to create a deep life.
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