Deep Questions with Cal Newport

Ep. 110: LISTENER CALLS: Making the Deep Life Happen

Below are the topics covered in today&amp;aposs listener calls mini-episode (with timestamps). For instructions on submitting your own questions, go to calnewport.com/podcast.  - Why people get mad at me. [1:21] - Scheduling reading. [7:06] - Semester goals and time block planners. [11:41] - McKeown&amp;aposs effortlessness vs. Newport&amp;aposs automation. [25:05] - Translating the deep life into concrete action. [30:23] Thanks to Jay Kerstens for the intro music and Mark Miles for mastering.

Cal Newport is a computer science professor and a New York Times bestselling author who writes about the impact of technology on society, and the struggle to work and live deeply in a world increasingly mired in digital distractions. On this podcast, he answers questions from his readers and offers advice about cultivating focus, productivity, and meaning amidst the noise that pervades our lives.