About this book
One of the most valuable skills in our economy is becoming increasingly rare. If you master this skill, you'll achieve extraordinary results.
Deep work is the ability to focus without distraction on a cognitively demanding task. It's a skill that allows you to quickly master complic...
Deep work is the ability to focus without distraction on a cognitively demanding task. It's a skill that allows you to quickly master complic...
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Newport convinced me that the ability to do deep, focused work is becoming rare and therefore increasingly valuable. The case studies (Jung's tower, Mark Twain's writing shed) are fascinating but the real value is in the practical rules section. I implemented the shutdown ritual and time-blocking im...
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Implemented Newport's shutdown ritual: at 5:30pm I review tomorrow's tasks, say "shutdown complete" (yes out loud, yes it feels silly), and close my laptop. It works.
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