In this episode of IN-DEPTH, Cal welcomes the bestselling author Michael Easter to talk about the importance of embracing discomfort in the quest to cultivate a deep life. Drawing from Michael’s two books, THE COMFORT CRISIS and SCARCITY BRAIN, as well as Michael’s personal journey from an unhappy office worker with an alcohol problem to a full-time writer who enjoys daily hikes in the desert, Cal and Michael get into the weeds of our human wiring and what it feels like to build an intentional life.Video from today’s episode: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/calnewportmedia">https://www.youtube.com/calnewportmedia</a>INTERVIEW: Bestselling author Michael Easter [5:56]Links:<a href="https://www.landroverusa.com">https://www.landroverusa.com</a> <a href="https://www.calnewport.com/slow">https://www.calnewport.com/slow</a>Thanks to Jesse Miller for production, Jay Kerstens for the intro music, Kieron Rees for the theme music, and Mark Miles for mastering.

<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode of IN-DEPTH, Cal welcomes the bestselling author Michael Easter to talk about the importance of embracing discomfort in the quest to cultivate a deep life. Drawing from Michael’s two books, THE COMFORT CRISIS and SCARCITY BRAIN, as well as Michael’s personal journey from an unhappy office worker with an alcohol problem to a full-time writer who enjoys daily hikes in the desert, Cal and Michael get into the weeds of our human wiring and what it feels like to build an intentional life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Video from today’s episode: &lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/calnewportmedia"&gt;https://www.youtube.com/calnewportmedia&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;INTERVIEW: Bestselling author Michael Easter [5:56]&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Links:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.landroverusa.com"&gt;https://www.landroverusa.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.calnewport.com/slow"&gt;https://www.calnewport.com/slow&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thanks to Jesse Miller for production, Jay Kerstens for the intro music, Kieron Rees for the theme music, and Mark Miles for mastering.&lt;/p&gt;
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Deep Questions with Cal Newport

IN-DEPTH: The Comfort Crisis (w/ Michael Easter)

IN-DEPTH: The Comfort Crisis (w/ Michael Easter)

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