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#10lessons #Book
#FourThousandWeeks by #OliverBurkeman
1. Embrace Your Limits
2. Stop Trying to Optimize Everything
3. Accept the Reality of Finitude
4. Prioritize Depth Over Breadth
5. The Myth of Work-Life Balance
6. Time Management Is About Choices, Not Control
7. The Value of Procrastination
8. The Importance of Rest and Leisure
9. Live in the Present Moment
10. Make Peace with Unfinished Business
https://www.timesnownews.com/lifestyle/books/features/10-lessons-to-learn-from-the-book-four-thousand-weeks-article-112496546 -
lovely.
I'm just finishing up #FourThousandWeeks and am gobsmacked, realizing the accumulated weight of 70 years of internalized pressures to produce, produce, produce and never 'waste' a minute.
What a waste! Much better to linger over my coffee and the morning paper, watching it grow light, listening to the birds.