DiscoverFocused234: Intentional Friction
234: Intentional Friction

234: Intentional Friction

Update: 2025-07-16
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David & Mike discuss the role of friction and where they choose to add it into their own focused workflows.


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234: Intentional Friction

234: Intentional Friction

David Sparks and Mike Schmitz