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131. The Time of Your Life with Oliver Burkeman
At Work with The Ready
Is Four Thousand Weeks Too Small?
Four thousand weeks is the number of weeks that you'll get if you live to an average life span in the west. The whole of human civilization has taken to elapse since the ancient sumerians of mesopotamia? It's about 310 thousand weeks. I chose it as the title because i, i don't know, i can't resist a sort of arresting title. But the message of what i am trying to say about our limitations and our finite time was actually quite liberating and even relaxing.
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