You might find this podcast[0] (and his[1] other writings on the subject very interesting. Cal Newport discusses "Deep Work" and how deep, concentrated, uninte

You might find this podcast[0] (and his[1] other writings on the subject very interesting. Cal Newport discusses "Deep Work" and how deep, concentrated, uninterrupted focus is 1) becoming more rare these days with so many feed, notifications, devices, etc. and 2) absolutely essential to being productive and successful in almost any field in today's society / economy. It's more interesting than I'm describing. Cal's insights into learning, research, lifestyle, studying were very influential on my study habits and mindset during college. Check him out. [0] https://www.33voices.com/interviews/deep-work https://www.33voices.com/interviews/deep-work [1] http://www.amazon.com/Cal-Newport/e/B001IGNR0U http://www.amazon.com/Cal-Newport/e/B001IGNR0U