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Science Journalist Roxanne Khamsi on Writing and Protecting Your Attention From the Internet
April 20, 2018

Science Journalist Roxanne Khamsi on Writing and Protecting Your Attention From the Internet

At Freedom, we love our users – not just because they use our product, but because they’re cool – cool people working on cool stuff. Academy Award-nominated screenwriters, best-selling authors, editors, designers, star TV actors and writers, academic researchers, explorers, and entrepreneurs – the Freedom community is packed with curious, creative, and efficient go-getters. We love to share their stories and…

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5 Ways for Freelancers to Reclaim Their Focus with Deep Work
April 13, 2018

5 Ways for Freelancers to Reclaim Their Focus with Deep Work

As a freelancer, you have no choice but to be a jack of all trades. Between marketing your business, responding to clients, and managing your finances, it’s a 24/7 grind. The ability to juggle a million different priorities isn’t just an advantage — it’s a must. But what if all the phone calls, emailing, chatting,…

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Krista Tippett: On Productivity and Protecting Space for Deep Thinking and Reflection
March 15, 2018

Krista Tippett: On Productivity and Protecting Space for Deep Thinking and Reflection

  In celebration and recognition of Women’s History Month, we wanted to spotlight some of the tremendously talented women within the Freedom community who are using their freedom and time to shape the world each and every day. Meet Krista Tippett. Krista is a Peabody-award winning broadcaster, National Humanities Medalist, and New York Times bestselling author. She founded…

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Jeremy Redleaf on CaveDay, Deep Work, and Disconnecting
March 1, 2018

Jeremy Redleaf on CaveDay, Deep Work, and Disconnecting

Jeremy Redleaf on CaveDay, Deep Work, and Disconnecting At Freedom, we love our users – not just because they use our product, but because they’re cool – cool people working on cool stuff. Academy Award-nominated screenwriters, best-selling authors, editors, designers, star TV actors and writers, academic researchers, explorers, and entrepreneurs – the Freedom community is packed with…

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Cal Newport: Are You Using Social Media or Being Used By It?
October 13, 2017

Cal Newport: Are You Using Social Media or Being Used By It?

A Social Experiment If you, like many people, use social media and generally agree that it’s an important technology, try the following experiment. Take out a piece of paper and list your most important uses for these services — the activities that social media is well-suited to provide and that unambiguously enrich your life. This…

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Cal Newport: Franklin Foer on Technology’s Surprising Threat to Humanity
September 22, 2017

Cal Newport: Franklin Foer on Technology’s Surprising Threat to Humanity

Contemplating the Importance of Contemplation Franklin Foer has a new book coming out this week. It’s titled, World Without Mind: The Existential Threat of Big Tech.  (more…)

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Cal Newport: Aziz Ansari Quit the Internet
August 14, 2017

Cal Newport: Aziz Ansari Quit the Internet

The Disconnected Life Aziz Ansari recently deleted the web browser from his phone and laptop. He also stopped using email, Twitter and Instagram. As he explained in an interview with GQ, when he gets into a cab, he now leaves his phone in his pocket and simply sits there and thinks; when he gets home, instead of…

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5 Reads to Help You Do the Work That Matters Most
May 24, 2017

5 Reads to Help You Do the Work That Matters Most

5 Reads to Help You Do the Work That Matters Most At Freedom we are lucky to have many of our users write about their experience. From tweets to published articles – the Freedom community is buzzing with productivity strategy, advice, and experiments for a more focused, fulfilled life. This week’s articles focus on deep…

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