In this five questions episode, we talk about video game addiction, time blocking, 14-hour work days, living off campus, and finding your purpose.Full show notesThis week’s episode is sponsored by:

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Things mentioned in this episode:

Listen Money MattersFreedomHow to Make Your Life Seem Longer (Ep. 217)Cal Newport's Time Blocking articleTimeboxing: Elon Musk's Time Management MethodGary VaynerchukThe Dip: How to Know When to Quit (Ep. 202)The Dip, by Seth GodinThe Naked Roommate, by Harlan CohenNerd FitnessThe Smart Passive Income BlogInternet Archive: Wayback MachineCGP Grey on YouTubeCGP Grey's Time Management video on YouTube

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0:09:08 - Quitting a video game addiction0:18:42 - Not being able to finish something that you planned0:22:42 - Being very productive is not always a good thing0:25:38 - Sponsor: Hover (Buying a domain name)0:28:09 - Survivorship bias and looking at what successful people do0:34:34 - Getting more work done and persevering when it gets hard0:41:54 - Making it easier to attend classes and events0:48:37 - Making progress on your goals0:58:24 - Conclusion

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