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Jenny Odell: Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock

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The Importance of Slowing Down

I think it's interesting, at least before the pandemic, you'd often ask people how are they doing and the answer is always some form of I'm really busy. You say a little bit more about our personal time and the way that we think about it that way. So in that same chapter where I talk about the increasing personal efficiency book with the amazing weather map and the productivity bros, something that I found very useful in writing that was this hypothetical character named Linda. And she just feels like a failure because she's always running out of time. Like basically. Go to the cabin.

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