Pursuing Deep Work with Questions

Zeynep Aykul Yavuz
5 min readJul 14, 2021

You may have heard or seen Cal Newport’s book Deep Work on social media posts, reviews on Medium, or Youtube videos. I had a biased opinion about the book because the name is so obvious. I was thinking, “What can be different in it? It says the more you focus, the more you do.” However, this basic formulation has not been working for me. I need more. I had the book on Kindle, but one day I saw its printed version online in Turkish and bought it. I noticed that I need to dig deeper into these focusing issues because it is more complex than I assumed 🤔.
☀️ I am primarily a morning person who can…

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Zeynep Aykul Yavuz

Learning Designer and Ph.D. Candidate in Learning Sciences; almost a social scientist with touch of engineering and design.