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Death to Productivity with Oliver Burkeman

Factually! with Adam Conover

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The Conflict Between Goal-Oriented Behavior and Reading

The idea of a Sabbath is that one day a week you down tools, not because you've finished everything but just because people won't be working. And I think it's really interesting that what you point out there about that period around the holidays, that's like a last vestige in some ways of a social rhythm. It acts as a buffer to the idea that we've just got to do more, more, more,. More, more,More, more.

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