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As pressure grows to ease the financial burden on social security, pressure will also grow to eliminate the elderly and infirm to 'free up' more money for the 'fit' and those who contribute more than they take from society.


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CAL NEWPORT When I told Mark about Jordan, he agreed that an obsessive focus on the quality of what you produce ...
CAL NEWPORT there’s something liberating about the craftsman mindset: It asks you to leave behind self-centere...
CAL NEWPORT I am suggesting that you put aside the question of whether your job is your true passion, and instea...
CAL NEWPORT Jordan had a name for the worries about what his friends are doing with their lives and whether his ...
CAL NEWPORT regardless of how you feel about your job right now, adopting the craftsman mindset will be the foun...
CAL NEWPORT TRAITS THAT DEFINE GREAT WORK Creativity: Ira Glass, for example, is pushing the boundaries of radio...
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