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#269 — Deep Time

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  • Dec 3, 2021
  • #PersonalDevelopment
Sam Harris
@SamHarrisOrg
(Host)
Oliver Burkeman
@oliverburkeman
(Guest)
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40 min
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In this episode of the podcast, Sam Harris speaks with Oliver Burkeman about our relationship to time. They discuss the perils of efficiency, being vs becoming, the illusion of time... Show More

In this episode of the podcast, Sam Harris speaks with Oliver Burkeman about our relationship to time. They discuss the perils of efficiency, being vs becoming, the illusion of time as a resource, parenting and childhood, work-life balance, the loss of leisure, the planning trap, social isolation, a modern Sabbath, and other topics.
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Sam Harris @SamHarrisOrg · Dec 3, 2021
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Really enjoyed this conversation with @oliverburkeman about time, "time management," the perils of efficiency, etc.
Shane | Achievement for Soloprenuers @Shane___Martin · Dec 11, 2021
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Careful not to get too wrapped up with efficiency. Time is limited and “getting more done” should not come at the cost of your life satisfaction. Excellent episode underscoring the downsides of productivity and time management.
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