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S3 Ep5: Resisting the Attention Economy with Jenny Odell

Becoming the People Podcast with Prentis Hemphill

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How to Do Nothing - What's the Fullness?

Sally Kohn: I came across how to do nothing because I was going on a solo retreat where I just slept for days. She says she could really feel your attention in the book that there was a kind of thoughtfulness and a weaving of stories. "I allowed myself to sit back and what floods in when you stop trying to impose your sort of grid" The author talks about her experience with an empty quote unquote empty lot full of weeds.

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