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Ep. 301: Reclaiming Time and Focus (w/ Jordan Harbinger)

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Principles of Slow Productivity

The principles of slow productivity emphasize doing fewer things, working at a natural pace, and obsessing over quality. The speaker questions the traditional mindset of overworking to afford a flat or marry due to societal pressures, particularly pointing out the impact of the one-child policy in China. The discussion leads to questioning the core definition of productivity to establish a starting point for understanding the concept.

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