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Existential Time Management with Oliver Burkeman

Minds and Mics

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The Relationship Between Expectations and Control

Expectations are something I think a lot about, and I'm trying to think a lot more deeply about. The whole problem with traditional time management techniques is the expectation that time is a thing we can manipulate and control. It's absolutely fine to make decisions just thought, right? That can be useful for people who have constant anxiety over how their day will unfold.

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