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#365 - Oliver Burkeman - How To Properly Manage Your Time

Modern Wisdom

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The Importance of Saying No to Things That Matter

productivity reduces how sceptical or how many scruples you have around the things that you choose to do. No matter how e productive you get, there's always going to be more genuinely meaningful and important things than the capacity will allow. You're probably not going to have the bandwits to start messing with the things thatyou don't particularly care about. It's saying no to things that you really do want to do and that really do matter which would have been good to spend some time on. This is like a little back door to continuing this kind of problematic way of behaving.

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