Our culture values convenience and immediate gratification, but it can lead to a sense of meaninglessness. The joy of waiting for things and experiencing them in specific times and places adds value to our lives.
Our conception of time is a construct, so why does it have so much power over us? Adam and author Jenny Odell delve into the history of "time" as we know it, and how the popular obsession with trying to make the most of every second is a losing battle. Pick up Jenny's book at factuallypod.com/books
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