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209: Meditations for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman

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Embracing Personal Freedom and Responsibility

This chapter explores the intricate balance between personal freedom and the consequences of our choices. The speakers share personal anecdotes to highlight the importance of modeling risk-taking for children and the need for accountability in decision-making. They also discuss productivity strategies like time boxing and the value of consistency in efforts, emphasizing the necessity of embracing both life's obligations and personal desires.

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