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Oliver Burkeman: ...that I didn't have to justify my existence through productivity

Nobody Told Me!

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Making Your Own Small Contribution Is Totally Meaningful

"If you can drop that and see that we are these very tiny flashes of time with very limited ability to sort of troll how events unfold on a sort of global scale, i think it can be really am sort of liberating and empowering," she says. "You're no longer defining a meaningful life in this preposterous way, right? And i don't want to live with a definition of the meaning of life that renders it not meaningful."

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