Ep. 232: The Lumberjack Paradox
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Today’s Deep Question: Why are lumberjacks happier than lawyers? [3:06 ]
- Should I leave a good job to gain more autonomy? [32:34 ]
- Should I quit my trainer job? [38:31 ]
- What does Cal’s workday look like? [45:52 ]
- How can I create a career without skills? [54:48 ]
CASE STUDY: The Slow Lawyer [58:38 ]
Books Cal Read in December [1:05:33 ]
Links:
- washingtonpost.com/business/2023/01/06/happiest-jobs-on-earth/
- frugalwoods.com/2021/09/15/mr-fw-retired-and-we-paid-off-our-mortgage-frugalwoods-fire-is-complete/
- bench.co/blog/small-business-stories/paul-jarvis/
- calnewport.com/blog/2017/05/22/john-grishams-15-hour-workweek/
- itsfreetime.com/about
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Thanks to Jesse Miller for production, Jay Kerstens for the intro music, and Mark Miles for mastering.
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