This is the second of a three-part series from Cal Newport called Focus Week. (See the first lesson here.) After the third lesson, we’ll be taking a select group of students in our new course, Life of Focus. The course will take you on a three-month, guided training to build a deeper life. I’ll turn […]

This is the first lesson in a three-part series from Cal Newport called Focus Week. At the end of the week, we’ll be taking a select group of students through the first session of our new course, Life of Focus. I’ll let Cal take it from here… I opened my book Digital Minimalism with an excerpt from an […]

Cal Newport, my friend, frequent collaborator and best-selling author, has written the following post. During this week, I’ll be sharing three more lessons written by Cal, in anticipation of our new course together. I’ll let Cal explain more… Last fall, Scott Young and his team flew down to Washington D.C., to join me in a […]

Today is my birthday. Continuing a tradition I’ve had on this blog since I was 18, I use this opportunity to write about myself. If you’re a new reader, or otherwise uninterested in my self-indulgence, feel free to skip it and I’ll have more useful writing next week. Side note: Cal Newport and I are […]