
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Cal Newport is a computer science professor and the New York Times bestselling author of Digital Minimalism and Deep Work. He writes about technology and the way it can both support and impede our efforts to live more meaningful, productive lives. In this podcast, he answers questions from his readers about work, technology, and the deep life.
Categories: Technology
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Previous episodes
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63 - Ep. 63: How Do I Minimize Meetings? Mon, 18 Jan 2021
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62 - Ep. 62: Habit Tune-Up: Managing Information in Your Inbox Thu, 14 Jan 2021
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61 - Ep. 61: How Should I Tackle Big Projects? Mon, 11 Jan 2021
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60 - Ep. 60: Habit Tune-Up: Getting Things Done on Distracting Days Thu, 07 Jan 2021
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59 - Ep. 59: Why Be Productive? Mon, 04 Jan 2021
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58 - Ep. 58: Habit Tune-Up: Clarifying Task Organization, Graduate Student Advice, and My Research Workflow Thu, 31 Dec 2020
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57 - Ep. 57: Troubleshooting Shutdowns, Taming Overflowing Inboxes, and Tuning Core Values Mon, 28 Dec 2020
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56 - Ep. 56: Habit Tune-Up: Escaping Academic Twitter, Time Blocking During Vacation, and Making Time for Big Projects Wed, 23 Dec 2020
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55 - Ep. 55: Shallow Teams, Vague Goals, and Pandemic Screen Time Mon, 21 Dec 2020
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54 - Ep. 54: Habit Tune-Up: Capture Tools, Getting Started, and Building Skills at Home Thu, 17 Dec 2020
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53 - Ep. 53: Covey's Quads, "Perfect" Productivity Systems, and Reducing Laziness Mon, 14 Dec 2020
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52 - Ep. 52: Habit Tune-Up: Pandemic-Induced Overload, Side Hustles, and Managing for Depth Thu, 10 Dec 2020
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51 - Ep. 51: Saying "No", Building an Email List Without Social Media, and Falling Short of High Expectations | DEEP QUESTIONS Mon, 07 Dec 2020
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50 - Ep. 50: Habit Tune-Up: Artificial Overload, Deep Retirement, and Motivational Crises Thu, 03 Dec 2020
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49 - Ep. 49: Organizing Massive Projects, Taming IM, and Exploring the Deep Life Canon Mon, 30 Nov 2020
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48 - Ep. 48: Habit Tune-Up: Deep Athletes, Idea Capture, and Distracting Rumination Thu, 26 Nov 2020
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47 - Ep. 47: BRAD STULBERG on Burn Out, Career Transformation, and Intentional Living Mon, 23 Nov 2020
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46 - Ep. 46: Habit Tune-Up: Mastering Teaching, Containing Emotional Emails, and Working Deeply with a Newborn Thu, 19 Nov 2020
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45 - Ep. 45: My Trello Setup, Student and Screens, My Call for a Deep Reset | DEEP QUESTIONS Mon, 16 Nov 2020
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44 - Ep. 44: Habit Tune-Up: Prioritizing Tasks, Balancing My Many Endeavors, and Resisting Radicalization Thu, 12 Nov 2020
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43 - Ep. 43: Unproductive Days, Content Fatigue, and Cultivating Character | DEEP QUESTIONS Mon, 09 Nov 2020
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42 - Ep. 42: GREG MCKEOWN and I Discuss Unplugging, Doing Less, and Finding Focus Thu, 05 Nov 2020
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41 - Ep. 41: Selling Your First Book, Shallow Spouses, and My Dream Schedule | DEEP QUESTIONS Mon, 02 Nov 2020
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40 - Ep. 40: Habit Tune-Up: Optimal Notebook Usage, Quarterly Planning, and Combating Burn Out Thu, 29 Oct 2020
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39 - Ep. 39: DAVID EPSTEIN on Skills, Practice, and the Subtle Art of Cultivating a Meaningful Career Mon, 26 Oct 2020
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38 - Ep. 38: Habit Tune-Up: Daily vs. Weekly Planning, Supercharging Home Offices, and Taming Demanding Jobs Thu, 22 Oct 2020
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37 - Ep.37: The Planning Fallacy, Inbox Zero, and the Limits of Ethical Technology | DEEP QUESTIONS Mon, 19 Oct 2020
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36 - Ep. 36: Habit Tune-Up: Scheduling Life Admin, Finding Time for Practice, and High-Tech Metric Tracking Thu, 15 Oct 2020
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35 - Ep. 35: Managing Deeply, Quitting Facebook, and Thinking for Yourself in an Age of Information Overload | DEEP QUESTIONS Mon, 12 Oct 2020
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34 - Ep. 34: Habit Tune-Up: Productivity Chimeras, OmniFocus, and Finding Time to Write Thu, 08 Oct 2020
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33 - Ep 33: Rethinking Delegation, Pandemic Childcare, and Balancing Deep Work with Deep Hobbies Mon, 05 Oct 2020
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32 - Ep. 32: Habit Tune-Up: Tracking Deliberate Practice, Getting Over the Fact Work is Hard, and Taming the Emotional Rigors of Depth Thu, 01 Oct 2020
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31 - Ep. 31: RYAN HOLIDAY on Ranch Life, Fostering Discipline, and the Loss of Reading Culture Mon, 28 Sep 2020
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30 - Ep. 30: Habit Tune-Up: Easing into Time Blocks, Planning Big Goals, and the Story of How I Sold My First Book Thu, 24 Sep 2020
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29 - Ep. 29: My Daily Routine, Returning to Deep Work, and Digital Minimalism During a Pandemic | DEEP QUESTIONS Sun, 20 Sep 2020
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28 - Ep. 28: Habit Tune-Up: Multiplying Eureka Moments, My Capture Setup, and Reducing Mass Email Destruction Thu, 17 Sep 2020
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27 - Ep. 27: Inside My Planning Discipline, the Joys and Sorrows of Slack, and Finding Depth Among Shallow Friends | DEEP QUESTIONS Mon, 14 Sep 2020
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26 - Ep. 26: Habit Tune-Up: My Fall Schedule, Tough Love for a Distracted Listener, and Deep Meetings Thu, 10 Sep 2020
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25 - Student Shutdown Rituals, Optimal Deep-to-Shallow Ratios, and the $20 Million Question | DEEP QUESTIONS Sun, 06 Sep 2020
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24 - Habit Tune-Up: Slaying the Productivity Hydra, Upgrading Careers, and Mastering a Difficult Job Thu, 03 Sep 2020
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23 - Email Saunas, Preaching Depth, and Rooted Productivity | DEEP QUESTIONS Sun, 30 Aug 2020
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22 - Habit Tune-Up: Seeking Depth When Working from Home, Academia's Email Problem, and Sequencing Projects Thu, 27 Aug 2020
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21 - Taming Writer's Block, the Exaggerated Importance of a Digital Presence, and the Miseries of Digital Living | DEEP QUESTIONS Sun, 23 Aug 2020
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20 - Habit Tune-Up: Productivity System Indecision, Embracing Boredom, and Craving Depth in a Shallow Job Thu, 20 Aug 2020
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19 - Calendar Shaming, Digital Detox Struggles, and the Unexpected Challenges of Autonomy | DEEP QUESTIONS Mon, 17 Aug 2020
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18 - Habit Tune-Up: Outsourcing Chores, Mitigating Unavoidable Distractions, and Productivity Beyond Basic Lists Thu, 13 Aug 2020
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17 - Delegation Without Email, Fighting Imposter Syndrome, and My Thoughts on Critical Theory | DEEP QUESTIONS Mon, 10 Aug 2020
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16 - Habit Tune-Up: Why Relaxation is Overrated and the Importance of Facing the Productivity Dragon Thu, 06 Aug 2020
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15 - Deep Work in Groups, Social Media in Politics, and Confronting Common Arguments Against My Work | DEEP QUESTIONS Mon, 03 Aug 2020
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14 - Habit Tune-Up: Publishing Strategies, Surviving Side Hustles, Productivity for Support Roles, and Cultivating Balance in the Pursuit of Depth Wed, 29 Jul 2020
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