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Deep work blocks

Also known as: focus blocks, flow state, pomodoro

BBuilding Evidence0 studies referenced

Scheduled, distraction-free work periods for maximum cognitive output. Based on Cal Newport's deep work principles.

Duration

60-120 minutes per block

Frequency

Daily

Equipment

None

How to do it

  1. 1Schedule 1-2 hour blocks of uninterrupted focus
  2. 2Close email, notifications, and social media
  3. 3Work on a single cognitively demanding task
  4. 4Take 10-15 min break between blocks
  5. 5Aim for 3-4 hours of deep work per day

Safety notes

Take breaks. Don't try to deep work for more than 4 hours in a day.

Health domains

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