IN-DEPTH:The Productivity Trap (w/ Oliver Burkeman)
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
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Focus on Long-Term Progress, Not Daily Pressure
Insomnia led to a shift in prioritizing work, emphasizing month-long goals over daily tasks. The realization that tomorrow's productivity shouldn't dictate today's actions is crucial. Rather than succumbing to daily pressure and the urge to constantly 'crush it,' it's more effective to foster sustainable progress over time, allowing for healthier work rhythms and reducing anxiety about immediate performance.
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