Cal Newport on Flourishing at Work
Philosophy For Flourishing
English - December 01, 2021 16:37 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBSelf-Improvement Education Society & Culture Philosophy selfhelp education ethics flourishing freedom morality philosophy selfimprovement Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Cal Newport is a computer science professor at Georgetown University and the bestselling author of So Good They Can’t Ignore You, Deep Work, Digital Minimalism, and most recently, A World Without Email. In this episode, we talk about how the “hyperactive hive mind” approach to work undermines our productivity and happiness, what he’s learned from heroes like Lincoln and Socrates about building a better world, considerations surrounding the choice to have kids, and much more.
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