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The real reason you feel so busy (and what to do about it) | Dorie Clark

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The Paradox of Busyness: Status, Avoidance, and Coping Mechanisms

This chapter examines the contradiction of modern life where valuing strategic thinking clashes with the demands of constant meetings and emails. It uncovers the psychological reasons behind our addiction to busyness and how it serves as a distraction from deeper existential issues.

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