In this episode, David & I consider the role of Margin, Ownership, and Boundaries in the pursuit of living a focused life.
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Focused #211: The Focus MOB
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Focused #210: Media Strategies for a Focused Life
In this episode, David & I share the different ways we apply intentionality to our media consumption.
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Focused #209: A System for Writing, with Bob Doto
In this episode, writer Bob Doto joins us to discuss creative systems, connecting ideas, and why you really should care about zettlekasten.
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Focused #208: Moving the Needle Revisited
In this episode, David & I revisit the topic of moving the needle to discuss what’s working and what’s changed.
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Focused #207: What Would Sparky Say?
In this feedback episode, David & I revisit scheduling, journaling, delegation, and lots of listener thoughts on slow productivity.
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Focused #206: Rapt
David & I read Rapt by Winifred Gallagher and discuss how to protect your attention and cultivate a focused life.
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Focused #205: Tasks & Calendars
David & I consider our use of tasks and calendars and share our workflows for how we tie these two essential productivity tools together to get things done.
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Focused #204: Analog Productivity, with Jeff Sheldon
Ugmonk founder Jeff Sheldon is back to talk about designing and building physical products, how our environments shape our ability to focus, and finding joy in the analog.
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Focused #203: The Little Lies You Tell Yourself, with Jason Snell
Jason Snell is back to talk about staying focused as an indie and his unique spin on off-site personal retreats.
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Focused #202: Slow Productivity
David & I consider Cal Newport’s philosophy on organizing knowledge work in a sustainable and meaningful manner.
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