Ep. 129: How Do I Get My Kid Off His Smartphone?

The Cal Newport Show · Sep 13, 2021 · 58m

Below are the questions covered in today's episode (with their timestamps). For instructions on submitting your own questions, go to calnewport.com/podcast.

DEEP DIVE: Is Organization the Opiate of the Knowledge Work Masses? [1:02]

DEEP WORK QUESTIONS

- How do I choose skills to work deeply on? [15:18]

- What if I don't know what I want to do with my career or life? [20:11]

- How do I stop my students from overwhelming me right before deadlines? [23:38]

- When should you say "no" to interesting projects? [27:13]

- How do I preserve deep work now that I'm back in a real offie? [30:08]

DEEP…