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ML189: Oliver Burkeman on Using Your 4000 Weeks, Time Management for Mortals & Overcoming Convenience Culture

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The Process of Writing the Book, Four Thousand Weeks

Soham Am is the author of four thousand weeks, a book about cost and sacrifice. The title refers to the amount of time that an average person would have to live if they lived to 84 thousands weeks. Soham Am: We spend a lot of time run away from what it costs to do something difficult. And as a result, weare not really honest with ourselves about what it costs.

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