Modern Wisdom

#441 - Anna Codrea-Rado - The Danger Of Obsessing Over Productivity

Feb 28, 2022

01:21:27

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Episode guests

Anna Codrea-Rado

Highlights

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Episode notes

The Importance of Intentional Action in Finding Balance in Life

02:19

Productive Hacks That Worked For You?

03:11

Embracing Online Community Support

00:23

Am Beyond Work - Isn't It?

02:29

Introduction

6min

The Anti Productivity Week

3min

Serendipity and Productivity

4min

Hacks That Worked for You?

3min

Can Creativity Be Hacked?

4min

How to Hack Your Way Through Creativity

3min

Waterproof Paper and Pencils Work

4min

Creativity Isn't a Big Process, Right?

4min

Are You Anxious About Impostor Syndrome?

3min

10.

The Retrospective Productivity Effect of Tis Morphia

6min

11.

I Don't Need to Be on the Front Door of a Night Club

3min

12.

The Anti Work Sub Red It

3min

13.

What's the Tension?

4min

14.

Is Antiwork a Part of the Problem?

2min

15.

I've Managed to Unearth a Series of Contradictions

2min

16.

Dopemin System Will Always Overtake the Serotonin System

3min

17.

How Much Would You Love to Read Them?

2min

18.

Turn Your Passion Into a Job

4min

19.

You Will Never Work a Day in Your Life at Apple

4min

20.

Am Beyond Work - Isn't It?

2min

21.

Are You Taking a Break When You're Free Lance?

3min

22.

Getting Yourself Into the Environment

2min

23.

Having Wealth Is the Ability to Do What You Want, When You Want and Who You Want

4min

24.

Wealth Building

4min

25.

Subscribing to Your Substack

3min

Anna Codrea-Rado is a productivity journalist, author and a podcaster.

Productivity Dysmorphia is the persistent feeling of dissatisfaction after working, no matter how much you've got done. It's the inability to see your own success, to acknowledge the volume of your own output. And it's everywhere. I wanted to ask Anna how we can deal with this modern malady.

Expect to learn why you can't hack creativity, how Anna deals with her workaholism, what the AntiWork subreddit has got right, whether any social movement can avoid being coopted by communists, the dangers of admiring productivity gurus online, how to take pride in the work you've done and much more...

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