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Back to SearchEp. 288: Confronting Your Phone
Episode 288
We’ve become so used to our phones in our lives that we’ve stopped realizing how arbitrary and unusual the content we’re watching really has become. …
2 years ago
Ep. 287: Minimalist Notes
Episode 287
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…
2 years, 1 month ago
Ep. 286: Rethinking Self Help
Episode 286
A key step in cultivating a deep life is reflecting on what matters to you and the best strategies for pursuing it. This, in turn, requires that you …
2 years, 1 month ago
Ep. 285: The Productivity Paradox
Episode 285
One of the more interesting realities of people who live remarkable lives is that they are often much less busy than the rest of us. In this episode,…
2 years, 1 month ago
Ep. 284: Feel-Good Productivity (w/ Ali Abdaal)
Episode 284
Call talks with Ali Abdaal about his journey from doctor to YouTube sensation, and then dives deep into Ali’s new book, “Feel-Good Productivity,” and…
2 years, 1 month ago
Ep. 283: How To Organize Your Life
Episode 283
What is the correct first step in transforming your life into something deeper? Traditional advice says to start with a clear vision of what you valu…
2 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 282: Slow Distractions
Episode 282
During the New Year season it is common to talk about how to be more productive. But what about the downtime between your major pursuits? In this epi…
2 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 281: Learning Hard Things
Episode 281
One of the more important abilities to cultivate for the year ahead is comfort learning complicated (and therefore valuable) new things. In this epis…
2 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 280: Proven Rules for Deep Living (w/ Arthur Brooks)
Episode 280
The mega-bestselling writer Arthur Brooks is one of the rare individuals to have both lived a carefully cultivated deep life and written a book on th…
2 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 279: Confronting Overload
Episode 279
We talk a lot on this show about getting more done, but what’s the best way to handle the inevitable situation in which you have too much to do? Cal …
2 years, 2 months ago