To live an uncommon life, one needs to learn uncommon disciplines.

To live an uncommon life, one needs to learn uncommon disciplines.

To live an uncommon life, one needs to learn uncommon disciplines.

To live an uncommon life, one needs to learn uncommon disciplines.

Hey folks, this is Mark Devine with the Unbeatable Mind Podcast.

Thanks so much for joining me today. Super stoked to have you here.

We're going to have an incredible conversation with my friend, Kel Newport.

Before I get into introducing Kel a little bit more in detail, please rate this podcast.

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I recommend you to start on the right star and just click that one because that will save you time.

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Like I said, it just helps us stay kind of easy to find and it helps your friends find it and also referring it to other people is awesome.

And the reason it's awesome is because I have guests like Kel.

Now, Kel has been a friend for a few years.

I interviewed him early on with a about his book, Deep Work, which had a profound influence on the way I organized my life for my own writing,

which is kind of the way I do my deep work or what I use deep work for primarily.

And he's at the forefront of thinking about culture and what the impact of digital media and tools like email and social media and everything.

And the impact that has had on our productivity and our ability to concentrate and our ability to get important shit done.

And I think we're going to I'm excited to listen, you know, to talk to Kel about his newest book, which is a world without email.

Can you imagine that a world without email where he says is a place where you spend most of your day actually working on hard things instead of talking about that work or endlessly bouncing small tasks back and forth in messages.

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