Toni C.
Lots of small tasks are just as important as one big one that’s what I do as well keep up the good work
...What if you don’t have any big tasks to complete during the deep work session, what if you have lots of small tasks?
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Frequently asked questions about Deep Work
What sort of deep work do others do?
Marine F.
I generally work on my weaker sections of my syllabus and doing it with a cup of coffee can really increase your stamina
...Any ideas how to maintain discipline (to do the fabulous tasks) while fasting?
Ingolf A.
Be patient with fasting as it’s not one size fits all at all. The right thing may be to take the rest as
...Does anyone have good pragmatic advice for recovering from traumatic work experience? I am a social worker, and a few youth that I work with have died of overdose. I see a counselor.
Giovanna J.
What a great question. I’m a recovering addict. Stick with counseling and develop a support group around you. I started counseling around a
...How do you put together your to do list if you feel like there is nothing of importance to accomplish that day?
Shannon W.
Maybe you should start by adding the task "finding an important project" to your to do list. Think about everything that means something
...How are you creating the most productive Deep Work habit in your life right now?
Ella F.
That’s a good question. I try to plan every day a at least two hours in which I am free to shut off
...What value have you gotten from deep work in your life?
Erin F.
It’s only been a week and I have almost finished a project I’ve been dragging for week.s everyday I made 1-2 session and
...What is the best way to focus on the work and not get distracted?
Elgar Q.
Turn off your phone, block websites that distract you on your computer, set timers for how long you want to work on a
...How do I keep feeling motivated for achievements?
Joann Q.
Remember why you started this journey. Consider stripping back your routine if it feels un-managable. You can build it back again
...What do you listen to during deep work?
Walter F.
Either total silence or ambient sound. Sometimes I listen to yoga meditation music if the task requires less concentration.
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