Ep. 174: CALLS: Thinking for Yourself

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

Cal Newport

Education, Self-improvement, Technology

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2022

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Below are the questions covered in today's episode (with their timestamps). For instructions on submitting your own questions, go to calnewport.com/podcast.Video from today’s episode: tinyurl.com/b2rkctfjBEHIND THE CURTAIN: Jesse asks Cal questions about his life. [2:41]- Listening to arguments on both sides of an issue. [24:49]- Designing a fantastic gap year. [33:51]- Juggling too many hobbies. [42:27]- Struggling to stay disciplined with home chores. [46:56]- Cal’s thoughts on the Metaverse. [58:58]Thanks to our Sponsors:My Body Tutor: MyBodyTutor.com: Mention “Deep Questions” for $50 off 1st monthAthletic Greens: Athleticgreens.com/deepStamps.com: Stamps.com - Use promo code “Deep”Grammarly: Grammarly.com/DeepThanks to Jesse Miller for production, Jay Kerstens for the intro music, and Mark Miles for mastering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm Cal Newport, and this is DeepQuestions, episode 174.
0:22.2	I'm here in my DeepWork HQ, joined by my producer, Jesse.
0:29.2	Jesse, something I am supposed to do, and I always forget to do, so I'm going to do it today,
0:35.2	is tell people, and I'm not saying the right things here, but tell people,
0:42.2	if you like the podcast, consider leaving a review, so that people who are interested in the show
0:48.2	and see that people like it, and if you listen, but don't subscribe, subscribe.
0:53.2	Are these the right things to ask people to do?
0:56.2	Yeah, people should definitely subscribe to your podcast.
0:58.2	All right, there we go.
1:00.2	I used to tell my listeners, I would only do this once a month, and then I just forgot to do it all together.
1:07.2	So here we go, this is how you know I'm not a digital media native.
1:11.2	So yeah, do that, I think it's helpful.
1:13.2	Might as well tell people about your YouTube channel, too.
1:16.2	Yeah, okay, as long as we're doing this, the YouTube channel has the videos of every question asked,
1:22.2	it has videos of the full episodes, it has videos of every segment we do,
1:26.2	so you can save, refer to and share all of that.
1:29.2	So go check that out, and YouTube is something you can subscribe to, too, right?
1:33.2	Yeah, okay.
1:34.2	But what does that do?
1:36.2	Does that matter?
1:37.2	With the podcast, subscribing makes sense to me, because then it means they'll see all the new episodes.
1:41.2	I don't know what it means to subscribe on YouTube.
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