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Hard Men Podcast

Deep Work: How to Get More of Your Best Work Done

Hard Men Podcast

Eric Conn

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.41K Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Register for the 2023 New Christendom Press Conference here.Why are we so distracted? In this episode, I talk with Ben Garrett about the Book, Deep Work, by Cal Newport, and how doing more of your best, most focused work can literally change the world—and your level of high productivity. We'll also talk about some exciting projects forthcoming with New Christendom Press, including one hosted by Ben on "high strangeness." Finally, we'll talk about CR Wiley's new book, "Risk!" which will also b...

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0:00.0

This episode is brought to you by my friends Quinn and Samantha Bible of Salt and Strings

0:12.2

Butchery in southern Illinois.

0:14.0

Order your custom beef today by visiting salt and strings.com or check the link in the show notes. Welcome to the Hard Men Podcast, I'm your host Eric Kahn joined by another super hard man.

0:37.0

Ben Garrett.

0:39.0

Yeah.

0:40.0

Yeah, Ben was drinking out of a pitcher of water just now.

0:43.2

Yep.

0:44.1

And, well, can you, are you able to replicate it?

0:47.9

Yeah, here you go, ready.

0:49.1

This is me hydrating.

0:51.6

What a great way to start the show.

0:56.2

Ben, thank you for adding that element of, I guess, humor.

1:01.8

That's what I bring to the table. So Ben today we're going to be talking about a book that we've been reading which is Deep Work. This is by Cal Newport. And I think you know I always tell people I've done some book reviews on here

1:17.4

and I call them the top shelf book reviews yeah and I call them top shelf because you know, top shelf is where you keep the good stuff.

1:25.0

Yeah. But for me, these are the books that I go to kind of every year.

1:29.0

I don't know if you have books like that on your shelf.

1:32.0

Oh yeah.

1:33.5

Nothing as serious as this.

1:35.1

No, but I mean, okay, so some other things on my list.

1:38.6

Stuff I read, generally once a year, from Lord of the Rings or the Hobbit.

1:44.0

Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah.

1:46.5

Yeah at least at least one of the Lord of the Rings books, but usually all three and then definitely the

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