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Time Management for Mortals with Oliver Burkeman
Being Well · Oliver Burkeman · 1 hr 8 min
Why we chose this episode
This is the right place to begin: a conversation that questions our obsession with efficiency rather than offering another system for doing more. Oliver Burkeman starts with the fact that life is finite — and asks us to choose what matters.
Listen for this question
What would you choose if you stopped trying to make room for everything?
Best way to listen
On a long walk alone, without trying to make the walk productive.
After the episode
Name one thing you are willing not to do, so something more important can have your attention.
Who it’s for: Anyone who feels behind on everything and suspects the answer isn't a better productivity app.
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