When the System Breaks Down, Leaders Stand Up

When the System Breaks Down, Leaders Stand Up

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The Lie That Keeps You Feeling Behind Every Single Day | Oliver Burkeman

Most productivity advice promises that if you just find the right system, you’ll finally catch up. In today’s episode, Ryan sits down with Oliver Burkeman who explains why that feeling never arrives and why that is not a personal failure. They discuss the productivity lie that ke ...  Show more

Beware Lost Footsteps

Our feet will always move in the direction of our focus. So look where you want to go. Stay focused on the path, keep moving forward, one foot in front of the other.👉 Support the podcast and go deeper into Stoicism by subscribing to The Daily Stoic Premium - unlock ad-free liste ...  Show more

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