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Recognize the value of depth in a world of shallow work from "summary" of Deep Work by Cal Newport
In a world where shallow work is the norm, it's easy to overlook the value of depth. Shallow work is all around us, from the constant distractions of social media to the never-ending stream of emails that demand our attention. It's easy to get caught up in the busyness of shallow work, constantly switching tasks and never really delving deep into anything. But the truth is, shallow work will never lead to true fulfillment or success. It's only by embracing deep work that we can truly make a difference in the world. Deep work requires focus, concentration, and a willingness to dive deep into a task without being distracted. It's about immersing yourself completely in a task and giving it your full attention and effort. When we recognize the value of depth in a world of shallow work, we can begin to prioritize deep work in our lives. This means setting aside dedicated time for deep work, eliminating distractions, and...
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