How to Avoid Death by Comfort

How to Avoid Death by Comfort

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Treat Your To-Do List Like a River, and Other Mindset Shifts for Making Better Use of Your Time

Note: This is a rebroadcast.When people think about living more fully and making better use of their time, they typically think of finding some new organizational system they can structure their lives with.Oliver Burkeman says that what you really need instead are perspective shi ...  Show more

The New Dark Ages: The Death of Reading and the Dawn of the Post-Literate Society

You can't help but notice, in yourself and in others, how much less people are reading these days. When it comes to content consumption, we're often replacing articles and books with videos and, well, podcasts.My guest says that this shift is having consequences, not only for our ...  Show more

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