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Oliver Burkeman | Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals

Oliver Burkeman | Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals

FromIn Search of Wisdom


Oliver Burkeman | Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals

FromIn Search of Wisdom

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Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Sep 22, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, I speak to Oliver Burkeman the author of the new book Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals. Oliver is a great writer, and this book is no exception. 
 In the conversation, Oliver and I discuss:
What makes Four Thousand Weeks different from other books on time management
The productivity trap
Why it’s difficult to find time for the meaningful tasks in our life
The importance of patience
Why accepting our mortality leads us to make wise decisions
Living in uncertainty and much more


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Released:
Sep 22, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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In Search of Wisdom is a podcast for seekers and curious minds interested in timeless principles and practices for everyday life. Join the search with J.W. Bertolotti from the Perennial Leader Project as he engages in meaningful conversations with leading thinkers in philosophy, theology, and everything in between. Learn more at PerennialLeader.com.