I used to think time management was about fitting more into my day, but reading Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman completely shifted my perspective. In this episode, I share five key lessons I took from the book, explain why it's worth your time, and give practical ideas for applying its insights to your own life. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by productivity hacks or like you're racing against the clock, this is an episode you won't want to miss.
CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Intro
1:44 - Lesson 1: Existential overwhelm
5:27 - Lesson 2: The efficiency paradox
11:38 - Lesson 3: Eigenzeit
15:09 - Lesson 4: Curiosity and focus
21:21 - Lesson 5: Doing other people's work
23:37 - My favorite quote
24:54 - Create your someday list
27:41 - Your first step
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Until next time, read slowly - take notes - apply the ideas.
-Eddy