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569 - Joshua Fields Millburn (Minimalist)

Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

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The Seven Words You Can't Say at Television

Busy is the dirtiest four-letter word in our language right and yet we treat it as a badge of honor. Henry David Thoreau said "it's not enough to be busy what are you busy about" We fill our life with this busyness just through these micro yeses, but when i say  yes I'm accidentally saying no to myself because there are only 168 hours in a week. It feels like we're attempting to fill every single one of them with more whether it's podcasts or lawn careMore text messages more emails more direct messages more conferences for example.

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