capacity for deep work... future Fridays

This is one of many reasons why I am utterly convinced that learning a musical instrument is still worth it, and fundamental to our future generations especially in the climate of smartphone wonderment. 

“The ability to perform deep work is becoming increasingly rare at exactly the same time it is becoming increasingly valuable in our economy. As a consequence, the few who cultivate this skill, and then make it the core of their working life, will thrive.”

Cal Newport, Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

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