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Becoming an Essentialist

Three Rules

CHAPTER

I'm So Busy

In America, there is this work hard hustle, grind it out, busy-ness that is promoted. I think we've gone from being connected to hyper connected. We're doing things because other people are doing stuff. Keeping up with the Joneses has been a deep part of human nature forever. When you add in to it this hyper connection, this hyper comparison, then I think it gets to the point where people do feel pretty crazy all the time. People feel busy but not productive. They feel stretched too thin at work or at home but they don't feel a sense of accomplishment with it.

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