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Oliver Burkeman (Replay): Productivity Is A Trap

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How Do You Use Time Well?

I'm getting some amazing feedback absolutely and it's mainly of the kind where I have the sense that people are sharing in this perspective shift. The idea that you can just sort of by sheer effort of will walk out into the backyard and like be present with your experiences pressure button right is actually really hard. It's more about seeing that all the worries and anxieties that cycle around in your head about work they're all happening in the present too. All your thoughts about the future are arising in the present so again it's that thing of like I'm not saying change your life to be like this I'm just saying see that this is what all our lives are like inescapably.

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