Anxiety and productivity with Oliver Burkeman
Owning It: The Anxiety Podcast
The Art of Adapting to the Needs of the Moment
I think that responding to our position in it wherever we find ourselves is a little bit more manageable right. Even people who seem to be living these very self-directed you know here's my business plan and now I will implement and build this incredibly successful business are actually always responding moment by moment to the needs of the moment. The Dauda Ching, religious texts in Daoism are full of all these images of like how the wise person is like a sapling that bends in the breeze or it's water that flows around stones that it meet. Those images of water are really kind of central because it is this idea of going forward by adapting not like bullheadedly deciding what you
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