Slow Productivity and Anticipating Consequences | Cal Newport PT 1

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<p>In the first half of this two-part conversation, Ryan talks with computer science professor and bestselling author, Cal Newport. They discuss the facade of hustle culture, understanding what really moves the needle in your process, Cal’s latest book&nbsp;<a href="https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/slow-productivity?_pos=3&amp;_sid=ed6ec44bd&amp;_ss=r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout</em></a>, and more.&nbsp;</p><p>Cal Newport is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University. His scholarship focuses on the theory of distributed systems, while his general-audience writing explores intersections of culture and technology. He is the author of eight books, including&nbsp;<a href="https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/slow-productivity?_pos=3&amp;_sid=ed6ec44bd&amp;_ss=r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Slow Productivity</em></a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/digital-minimalism-choosing-a-focused-life-in-a-noisy-world?_pos=2&amp;_sid=53b192080&amp;_ss=r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Digital Minimalism</em></a>, and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/selfhelp8?_pos=1&amp;_sid=53b192080&amp;_ss=r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Deep Work</em></a>. Newport is also a contributing writer for the New Yorker and the host of the Deep Questions podcast.</p><p>Watch or listen to Cal’s podcast, <a href="https://www.thedeeplife.com/listen/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deep Questions</a>.</p><p>Subscribe to Cal’s newsletter, <a href="https://calnewport.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Listen to Cal’s take in <a href="https://dailystoic.com/wealthy/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>The Wealthy Stoic: A Daily Stoic Guide To Being Rich, Free, and Happy.</em></a>&nbsp;</p><br><p>✉️ Sign up for the Daily Stoic email: <a href="http://dailystoic.com/dailyemail" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail</a></p><p>🏛 Check out the <a href="https://store.dailystoic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Daily Stoic Store</a> for Stoic inspired products, signed books, and more.</p><p>📱 Follow us: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dailystoic/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/dailystoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/dailystoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@daily_stoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/dailystoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>