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Embrace the Satisfaction of Deep Work
Doing shallow work (e.g., replying to emails) all day, is not as satisfying as knowing you made some progress (having deep work hours)
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Get Into a Routine
Each morning, block certain amount of hours (preferably at the same time) to do some amount of deep work
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Chase the Goals That Are Most Meaningful
Set a Daily Highlight, in which you do an activity that will make some progress towards your goals
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Deep Work v. Shallow Work
Distinguish between deep work and shallow work which are called deep work hours, from shallow work, in which
- Deep work: hours in which you make real progress toward your goals
- Shallow work: moments of the day in which you say you are producti...
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Treat the Ability to Focus Like a Muscle
There is a way to train your focus, which will improve your performance. This can be done by:
- Creating artificial deadlines
- Get rid of distractions
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- Monastic: isolate yourself for long periods of time without distractions; no shallow work allowed
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- Monastic: maximize Deep Work by minimizing or removing shallow obligations. Isolate yourself for long periods of time without distractions; no shallow work allowed
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