Deep Questions with Cal Newport

Ep. 164: LISTENER CALLS: Training for Hard Intellectual Work

January 13, 2022 Cal Newport Season 1 Episode 164
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Ep. 164: LISTENER CALLS: Training for Hard Intellectual Work
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Below are the topics covered in today's listener calls mini-episode (with timestamps). For instructions on submitting your own questions, go to calnewport.com/podcast.

LISTENER CALLS:
- Optimal amounts of advanced scheduling. [6:46]
- Recommendations for not going overboard with strategic planning. [14:31] 
- Training for hard intellectual work. [19:12]
- Convincing students to limit social media (rant alert). [28:30]
- Keeping eyes healthy. [43:45] 

Thanks to Jesse Miller for production, Jay Kerstens for the intro music, and Mark Miles for mastering.

Optimal amounts of advanced scheduling.
Recommendations for not going overboard with strategic planning.
Training for hard intellectual work.
Convincing students to limit social media (rant alert).
Keeping eyes healthy.