#385

Mentioned in 66 episodes

4000 Weeks

Book •

Author

Oliver Burkeman

A book about time management and how to live a more fulfilling life.

Mentioned by

Mentioned in 66 episodes

Mentioned by

Chris Williamson

while discussing the concept of choosing what to be bad at.

21,087 snips

#738 - Alex Hormozi - 21 Brutally Honest Lessons About Life

Mentioned by

Tim Ferriss

as a great book containing a chapter on "Cosmic Insignificance Therapy", which helps to zoom out and look at problems in a broader context.

2,067 snips

Tim Ferriss on Making Better Decisions and Solving Problems (Pt 1)

Mentioned by

Cal Newport

as an example of a book in the humanistic productivity genre.

1,673 snips

Ep. 263: Overhaul Your Life

Mentioned by

Chris Williamson

as his favorite writer, praising his raw perspective on productivity.

1,233 snips

#840 - Oliver Burkeman - 8 Unexpected Lessons To Be Less Hard On Yourself

Mentioned by

Cal Newport

when discussing an experiment on time management.

935 snips

Ep. 259: The Four-Hour Work Day

Mentioned by

Cal Newport

, emphasizing the idea that accepting limited time can lead to more relaxation by focusing on presence and savoring what you have.

915 snips

Ep. 265: Big Ideas for Deeper Living

Mentioned by

Tim Ferriss

as a book he found helpful.

835 snips

#647: Mark Manson — The Path to 'The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck,' The Ups (and Downs) of Success, The Craft of Writing, Personal Reinvention, How to Build a Lean Team, Protecting Boundaries, Decompressing with Fiction, and More

Mentioned by

Chris Williamson

as a book that explores time management and embracing limitations.

823 snips

#772 - Oliver Burkeman - Why Our Obsession With Productivity Is All Wrong

Mentioned by

Dan Koe

when discussing time management and productivity.

739 snips

Everyone is addicted to being busy. Here's why.

Mentioned by

Cal Newport

in relation to the discussion of hustle culture and its limitations.

590 snips

Ep. 304: Seinfeld on The Deep Life

Mentioned by

Ali Abdaal

as a book that highlights the limited nature of time.

529 snips

Productivity expert Ali Abdaal - Never procrastinate again (E235)

Recommended by

Tim Ferriss

as a book that highlights the futility of optimizing for productivity on the 'hamster wheel'.

504 snips

20VC: Tim Ferriss: Why I Walked Away From Angel Investing After Uber | How I Accidentally Lost $150 Million | Money Fixed My Problems—Then Made Me Miserable

Mentioned by

Tim Ferriss

as a book about cosmic insignificance therapy.

478 snips

#614: Q&A with Tim on Wealth and Money, Book Recommendations, Advice on Taking Advice, C.S. Lewis, Relationships, Behavior Change and Self-Awareness, Why We Are All (Mostly) Making It Up as We Go, and Much More

Mentioned by

Tim Ferriss

as a book that changed his approach to life.

438 snips

#628: Q&A with Tim — Revisiting 15+ Years of PR and Marketing Lessons, Time Dilation for Deep Relaxation, The Art of Setting Ultra-High Prices, The Low-Information Diet, Studying Animal Communication, My 3-Day Fasting Protocol, Tools for Handling Adversity, Selling to the Affluent, My Current Coffee and Alcohol Rules, Risk Mitigation, and Much More

Mentioned by

Neil Pasricha

in the context of the finite nature of time and the importance of appreciating small moments.

378 snips

Neil Pasricha: Cultivate Happiness & Live An Awesome Life

Mentioned by

Rolf Potts

as a book about time management.

373 snips

#624: Rolf Potts — The Vagabond’s Way, Tactics for Immersive Travel, Pilgrimages and Psychogeography, Empathy Machines, Full-Throated Love, The Slow Sense of Smell, Lessons from Thích Nhất Hạnh, Falling Upward, and More

Mentioned by

Cal Newport

as offering solutions for changing one's personal culture around workload.

363 snips

Ep. 239: On Time and Stress

Mentioned by

Matthew Hussey

as a source of inspiration for his work on time management and productivity.

352 snips

Navigate Modern Dating & Create A Healthy Love Life: Relationship Coach Matthew Hussey on Breaking Destructive Cycles, Attracting Authentic Connections & More

Mentioned by

David Sparks

as a book being used in a book club.

296 snips

229: Workflow Check-In

Mentioned by

Chris Williamson

as the book's title reflects the approximate number of weeks in a human lifespan.

226 snips

#365 - Oliver Burkeman - How To Properly Manage Your Time

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