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    #150: Optimize for Intentionality

    April 26th, 2022 · 88 minutes

    David & Mike celebrate episode 150 by talking about focus traps and answering a bunch of listener questions.

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    Links and Show Notes

    The Messy Middle by Scott Belsky
    Focused #149: Asking Questions, with Marc Champagne
    Personal Socrates by Marc Champagne
    Esington Glass
    PARKS Board Game
    Essentialism by Greg McKeown
    About the Circa Discbound Notebook System | Levenger
    Discbound Heirloom Journal (Brown) | Ugmonk
    Part-Time YouTuber Academy with Ali Abdaal