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Pre-order “Slow Productivity“ and get a free download excerpt and two bonuses HERE: Cal Newport talks about minimalist notes in Episode 287 of the Deep Questions podcast. A deep life requires that you encounter and make sense of a large amount of incoming information, from narrow data relevant to a professional project, to broad insights into your purpose. How do you keep track of all of this? In this episode, Cal proposes a minimalist approach aimed at minimizing the friction required to keep tabs on what matters. Download my FREE Deep Life Guide HERE: Get your questions answered by Cal! Here’s the link: Listen to Episode Here: Download my FREE Deep Life Guide HERE: Download a FREE chapter from my upcoming book, “Slow Productivity“ HERE: Get your questions answered by Cal! Here’s the link: Listen to Episode Here: Links: Use this link to preorder a signed copy of “Slow Productivity”: FREE download excerpt and 2 Bonuses for “Slow Productivity”: Thanks to our Sponsors: (promo code “cal”) 0:00 How to track information that matters 25:36 How should I make use of non-cognitive time? 30:54 Can people with ADHD become better at learning? 34:37 What does Cal think of Gloria Mark’s “4 myths of attention span”? 45:05 How can I concentrate on my dissertation when I have a full-time job? 51:19 How ca I stop wasting my afternoon time blocks? 59:45 How can I better organize my idea notebooks? 1:03:50 Avoiding the hyperactive hive mind to work more efficiently 1:11:54 Is it bad to be slow? Connect with Cal Newport: 🔴Visit Cal's BLOG and website: 🔴Check out Cal's books: 🔴Check out The Deep Life: About Cal Newport: Cal Newport is a computer science professor at Georgetown University. In addition to his academic research, he writes about the intersection of digital technology and culture. Cal's particularly interested in our struggle to deploy these tools in ways that support instead of subvert the things we care about in both our personal and professional lives. Cal is a New York Times bestselling author of seven books, including, most recently, A World Without Email, Digital Minimalism, and Deep Work. He's also the creator of The Time-Block Planner. The videos are considered to be used under the “Fair Use Doctrine“ of United States Copyright Law, Title 17 U.S. Code Sections 107-118. Videos are used for editorial and educational purposes only and I do not claim ownership of any original video content. I don't use said video clips in advertisements, marketing or for direct financial gain. All video content in each clip is considered owned by the individual broadcast companies. #CalNewport #DeepWork #DeepLife #DeepQuestions #TimeblockPlanner #WorldWithoutEmail #DeepQuestionsPodcast
