Episode · The Daily Stoic · 2021-01-28

Ryan Holiday & Cal Newport: books mentioned on The Daily Stoic (Jan 2021)

Cal Newport on Time Blocking and Productivity

3 books · With Cal Newport · Watch on YouTube

Ryan Holiday recommended Deep Work by Cal Newport and So Good They Can't Ignore You by Cal Newport. Cal Newport discussed How to Become a Straight-A Student by Cal Newport.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Deep Work

    Cal Newport · at 1:17 · mentioned 2 times

    Deep Work by Cal Newport is a guide to cultivating focused concentration and achieving extraordinary outcomes in a distracted world.

    Recommended
    “and of course if you haven't read deep work digital minimalism we're so good they can't ignore you”
    Where to get it
  2. So Good They Can't Ignore You

    Cal Newport · at 1:17

    So Good They Can't Ignore You by Cal Newport is a career guide arguing that developing rare and valuable skills matters far more than simply following one's passion.

    Recommended
    “and of course if you haven't read deep work digital minimalism we're so good they can't ignore you”
    Where to get it
  3. How to Become a Straight-A Student

    Cal Newport · at 15:21

    Discussed
    “it was called how to be a straight a student and it was study habits from actual straight a students”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (4) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Deep Work
“i'm talking about cal newport author of deep work”
Passing So Good They Can't Ignore You
“so good they can't ignore you uh and most recently digital minimalism”
Passing Digital Minimalism
“so good they can't ignore you uh and most recently digital minimalism”
Plugged Lives of the Stoics
“and he and i did an interview about my most recent book the lives of the stoics which i suggest you check out”