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Create a conducive environment for deep work from "summary" of Deep Work by Cal Newport

To truly dive deep into focused work, you must create an environment that is conducive to this type of intense concentration. This means eliminating distractions and setting up your surroundings in a way that promotes deep work. One key aspect of creating a conducive environment for deep work is to minimize the presence of distractions. This could mean turning off your phone, closing unnecessary tabs on your computer, or finding a quiet space where you can work without interruptions. Another important factor in creating a conducive environment for deep work is to establish a set routine or schedule for your work. By setting aside specific blocks of time for deep work and sticking to this schedule, you can train your mind to enter a state of deep concentration more easily. This routine could include specific rituals or habits that signal t...
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    Deep Work

    Cal Newport

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