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Cal Newport is a computer science professor at Georgetown University. In addition to his academic research, he writes about the intersection of digital technology and culture. He is the author of 6 books, his most recent being the New York Times bestseller, Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World. In this interview, Eric and Cal discuss how to optimize the role of tech in our lives so that it supports us in the life we want to live., rather than depleting us and causing us to feel like we are giving it too much of our time and energy.

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In This Interview, Cal Newport and I Discuss Digital Minimalism and…

• His book, Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World
• The concerns about our digital lifestyle
• The mixture of harm and benefit with social media
• The costs of our digital lifestyle
• Digital Maximalist vs Digital Minimalist
• Starting with your values as a guide to decide what tech you use to maximize the time you can spend on things you value
• How to think about the role of tech in your life
• Deploying tech to support you in living life according to your values
• Having a philosophy surrounding the use of tech in your life
• How clutter is costly
• Adding up the cost and value of something
• The importance of optimization in addition to the role of tech in our lives
• Intentionality is satisfying
• The 3 step process for implementing digital minimalism

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Cal Newport Links:

calnewport.com

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Liz Fosslien is the Head of Content and Editorial at Humu, a company that uses behavioral science to make work better. She leads interactive scientifically-backed workshops about how to create a culture of belonging to help remote workers avoid burnout, navigate different work styles, and effectively harness emotion as a leader. Her work has been featured by The New York Times, The Economist, and NPR. Liz is the co-author and illustrator of the book, No Hard Feelings: The Secret Power of Embracing Emotions at Work. In this episode, she and Eric dive into the important and fascinating topic of the role of emotions in the workplace. You may think being “cool, calm and collected” at work is the right way to be but after listening to this episode, you will likely think differently.

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In This Interview, Liz Fosslien and I Embracing Emotions at Work and …

• Her book, No Hard Feelings: The Secret Power of Embracing Emotions at Work.
• How we underestimate the emotions we bring to work
• Tools to help with embracing emotions in the workplace
• How we make really bad decisions when we don’t reference our emotions
• The danger of being a “feelings fire hose” at work
• The “Skill Swap” exercise at work
• The New Rules of Emotion
• Caring about yourself more than you care about your work
• Your Support Network and your Challenge Network at work
• Communicating what you need in the moment to another person 
• Social Distancing
• Why we lack motivation at work
• Relevant Emotions vs Irrelevant Emotions

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Liz Fosslien Links:

fosslien.com

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Greg Marcus is a practitioner, facilitator, and innovator of American Mussar which is a 21st-century spiritual practice for an authentic and meaningful life. He has a B.A. in Biology from Cornell University and earned his Ph.D. in Biology from MIT. He worked for 10 years as a marketer in the Silicon Valley genomics industry, after which he became a stay at home dad, writer, life balance coach, and biotech consultant. His latest book is called The Spiritual Practice of Good Actions: Finding Balance Through the Soul Traits of Mussar. 

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In This Interview, Greg Marcus and I Discuss Spiritual Practice of Good Actions and …

• His book, The Spiritual Practice of Good Actions: Finding Balance Through the Soul Traits of Mussar
• The Jewish Spiritual Practice of Mussar
• Taking mindful action in everyday life
• The Soul Trait of Enthusiasm
• Too much of a Soul Trait vs not enough of a Soul Trait
• The middle way as it relates to Soul Traits
• Focusing on a Soul Trait for 2 weeks
• How to move head knowledge into heart knowledge
• The Morning Mantra
• Picking 1 specific action to take
• Journaling
• The Great Wall of Mussar – and how to overcome it
• Handling significant emotional disruption
• How our free will isn’t always accessible to us
• How to slow the train of emotional disruption
• Shadow Soul Traits
• Inverting the Shadow Trait: What is the light that’s casting the shadow?

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Greg Marcus Links:

americanmussar.com

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Loch Kelly is an author, meditation teacher, psychotherapist, and the founder of The Open-Hearted Awareness Institute. Loch works to help people access awakening as the next natural stage of human development. by offering in-person retreats, workshops, and online video and audio courses. He has served on the New York Insight Teachers Council and has collaborated with neuroscientists at Yale, U Penn and NYU in the study of how awareness training can enhance compassion and well being. Loch also studied extensively with Mingyur Rinpoche and was invited to teach direct realization by Adyashanti. As a licensed psychotherapist, Loch has been teaching seminars, supervising clinicians and practicing awareness psychotherapy in New York City for 30 years. His latest book is called, The Way of Effortless Mindfulness: A Revolutionary Guide for Living an Awakened Life.

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In This Interview, Loch Kelly and I discuss Effortless Mindfulness and…

• His book, The Way of Effortless Mindfulness: A Revolutionary Guide for Living an Awakened Life
• The good wolf & the bad wolf: how there are no “bad” parts of us
• Feed the one who is aware of the two wolves
• How he defines “effortless mindfulness”
• Flow consciousness
• Deliberate mindfulness vs effortless mindfulness
• Objects of consciousness vs the space that objects are in
• Mindfulness is about awakening rather than it just being about stress management
• Relieving suffering at it’s root
• Small glimpses, many times and the practice of the “small glimpses” techniques.
• Dropping from head mind to heart mind
• Non-dual awareness as well as Awareness-based knowing

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Loch Kelly Links:

lochkelly.org

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Judith Blackstone is an innovative and experienced teacher in the contemporary fields of non-dual realization and spiritual, relational, and somatic psychotherapy. She developed The Realization Process, which is a direct path for realizing fundamental consciousness. She also teaches the application of non-dual realization for psychological, relational, and physical healing. Judith has taught The Realization Process for over 35 years throughout the United States and Europe. She currently has 6 books in publication including her latest book, Trauma and the Unbound Body: The Healing Power of Fundamental Consciousness.

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In This Interview, Judith Blackstone and I discuss Healing Trauma through Consciousness and …

• Her book, Trauma and the Unbound Body: The Healing Power of Fundamental Consciousness
• Uncovering fundamental consciousness
• Attuning to the 3 components of fundamental consciousness: awareness, emotion, and physical sensation
• Defining trauma
• The way we hold back things that won’t be met with approval
• How traumatic events cause us to be divided – driving us out of our fundamental nature of wholeness, which is fundamental consciousness
• Inhabiting our body vs scanning our body
• Releasing trauma through our bodies
• Healing trauma through consciousness
• Psychological healing in addition to spiritual awakening
• The role of memory in healing trauma
• Accessing memories through somatic connections
• Healing trauma in relation to other people as well as with other people

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Judith Blackstone Links:

realizationprocess.org

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