
How to Stop Wasting Your Life (ft. Oliver Burkeman)
SOLVED with Mark Manson
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Balancing Presence and Productivity
The speaker reflects on the cultural differences between Brazil and the US, noting that Brazilians prioritize being present and enjoying the moment, while lacking efficiency in getting things done. The speaker's perspective on presence shifted after living in Latin America, realizing that flexibility in balancing presence with setting goals and managing time effectively is crucial. The speaker suggests that mastering both being present and achieving goals is challenging and not innate for most individuals.
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