In this public episode of The Minimalists Podcast, we speak with Cal Newport about the three principles of slow productivity and letting go of social media. Watch all 2 hours of episode 435 on The Minimalists Private Podcast.
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Discussed in This Episode
- What are the three principles of slow productivity?
- Should The Minimalists quit social media?
- How can my company determine our foundational values?
- How can I minimize idea clutter?
- When does the need to control become unhealthy?
- Seriously, should The Minimalists quit social media?
- Should Cal Newport quit running ads on his podcast?
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- Because problem solving is foundational to the human experience, we often search for problems that don’t exist.
- We become what we value.
- Our values are shaped by how we spend our time.
- Information becomes clutter as soon as it creates thoughts that trample meaningful experiences.
- Simplicity is beautiful; beauty is essential.
- Organizing is the mind’s way of quieting the chaos.
- The best way to organize your stuff is to get rid of most of it.
- The Disease of More is fed by seemingly noble aspirations.
Links Mentioned in This Episode
- Added Value: On The Train Ride Home
- Article: On Disruption and Distraction
- Book: Slow Productivity
- Podcast: Deep Questions
- Podcast: Savage Love Cast
- Resource: Values Worksheet
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- Website: CalNewport.com
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