Bill McKibben
Mentioned as the author of an introduction to an older edition of Thoreau's 'Walden' that Cal Newport read.
Videos Mentioning Bill McKibben
Ep. 231: Fighting Burnout With Work Cycles
Cal Newport
A writer and environmental activist referred to as an icon and hero of Cal Newport. He moved to the Adirondacks to write about nature and live a simpler life, having experienced a retreat at the Blue Mountain Center.
You Were Never Meant to Work 8 Hours a Day – Here’s the Fix | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Mentioned as the author of an introduction to an older edition of Thoreau's 'Walden' that Cal Newport read.
Learn Any Hard Skill In 2024 - How To Eliminate Distraction & Master Productivity | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Mentioned as an influential figure who has drawn inspiration from Wendell Berry's work on environmentalism and intentional living.
Ep.240: The Hard Work Of Taking it Easy
Cal Newport
Author of 'Wandering Home', a book detailing his walk from Vermont to the Adirondacks, discussing sustainable commercial endeavors.
The Books I Read In December | 2021
Cal Newport
Mentioned as a writer whose style of essays on economy and environment is presaged by Wendell Berry.