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We Can Do Hard Things

One Change to Go From Being Time Poor to Time Rich with Cassie Holmes

Feb 27, 2025
Join Cassie Holmes, a chaired professor at UCLA and bestselling author of Happier Hour, as she dives into the link between time and happiness. Discover how much free time is truly needed to feel fulfilled! She uncovers surprising statistics about distractions that rob us of time and shares practical tools to combat feelings of time poverty. Learn to define success on your own terms, align activities with personal values, and escape the trap of societal expectations for a more intentional, joyful life.
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  • Cassie Holmes emphasizes that our perception of time can transform through intentional living and prioritizing meaningful activities.
  • Identifying personal values through reflective exercises like the eulogy exercise helps align daily actions with long-term goals.

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