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Four Thousand Weeks, with Oliver Burkeman

Afford Anything

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Key Takeaway Number Three - Burn More Bridges

Oliver says that leaving all of your options open is a way of maintaining the illusion of control over your life. So ask yourself, what are you okay with failing at for a little bit? What is worth giving up so that you can achieve something else? That is key takeaway number three. Key takeaway number four, burn more bridges. Make it so that you have no choice but to move forward.

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