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29: Yes, You Have Permission To Be Lazy Right Now

Time and Attention

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Embracing Idleness and Reflection

This chapter explores how people are uncomfortable with idleness and seek constant distractions, such as their phones. It discusses a study where people voluntarily receive shocks rather than be left alone with their thoughts, highlighting the importance of prioritizing idleness and reflection.

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