In Episode 245 of the Deep Questions podcast, Cal – against his better judgment – answers questions on the fly, with no advance plan or preparation. He also does a Deep Dive about the the Twitter fog dissipating and discusses something interesting. Get your questions answered by Cal! Here’s the link: https://bit.ly/3U3sTvo Listen to Episode Here (Scroll down to #164DeepQuestionsPodcast) : https://www.thedeeplife.com/listen/ Links: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/18/magazine/twitter-dying.html Thanks to our Sponsors: https://www.fieldofgreens.com Promo Code: Deep https://www.hensonshaving.com/cal https://www.rhone.com/cal https://www.huel.com/questions 0:00 Cal's intro 5:05 What was Twitter anyway? 23:26 Cal talks about Henson Shaving and Huel 27:55 Is there a difference between passion and calling? 33:10 What are the four principles to reimagine knowledge work? 36:40 Is movie watching part of the Deep Life? 40:01 Does fixed schedule productivity work on a weekly scale? 39:24 How does effective altruism fit in value-based lifestyle career planning? 44:19 What are Cal’s thoughts on David Graber’s book, “Bull Shit Jobs”? 47:19 Do distracted adolescents risk losing the ability to focus as they grow older? 48:30 Does slow productivity assist with parenting and professional development? 57:30 Cal talks about Rhone and Field of Greens 1:00:41 Rob Drydek’s productivity system Connect with Cal Newport: 🔴Visit Cal's BLOG and website: https://calnewport.com/blog/ 🔴Check out Cal's books: https://calnewport.com/writing/ 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