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63: Four Thousand Weeks

Time and Attention

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The Future Chasing Mindset

The future chasing mind set where we're always focused on the results that our actions will lead to. We think this is this way, of course, instead of actually enjoying what's happening around us and confronting how we're feeling. I think there's all sorts of other pressures that cause us to focus on the future. The economic system that we exist in very strongly reinforces that. And so it's very difficult to really care about time management and productivity,. as i would describe myself as having beenyes, you too, i believe am, robert. It's very hard to be totally in that mindse am and not be sort of over invested in the future at the expense of the present

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