400: Digital Minimalism, Doing Deep Work & Qu...

Have you ever been so deep in it that you didn't even realise you were in it? That was me with postpartum depletion. I didn't have the language for it. I just knew I was tired in a way sleep wasn't fixing, and I was holding it all together on the outside while quietly running on ...  Show more

Have you ever wanted to ask me all the things? In this special community Q&A episode, I invited members of my audience to share the podcast episodes that impacted them most deeply, tell me what they’d love future episodes to be about, and ask the questions they’ve always wanted a ...  Show more

“Simply put, humans are not wired to be constantly wired.”Cal Newport It's become increasingly harder to just put the phone down. Because the latest apps and digital platforms are specifically designed to addict, we have become slaves to their irresistible allure.Our precious att ...  Show more

#63: New York Times bestselling author and professor, Cal Newport, joins Chris to discuss building and living what he calls a “deep life.” We also delve into strategies that increase efficiency and quality of output, why constant email and messages are making you less productive ...  Show more

“As it is today, so it was in Rome. People have always tried to tell other people what they want to hear. Yeah, you’re doing great. Have you lost weight? I love your new haircut, boss. As a species, humans are quite good at obsequious flattering. That’s one of the things social m ...  Show more

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. He is the author of 6 books, his most recent being the New York Times bestseller, Digital Minimalism: Ch ...  Show more