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Fight the Obsession with Constant Productivity

RAISE YOUR HAND IF YOU FEEL LIKE YOU HAVE NO TIME FOR FUN.⁠ 🙌⁠ Recently, I read an eye-opening book called "Do Nothing" by Celeste Headlee on @Blinkist that talked about how to get away from a life of working too hard (and living too little).⁠ 😓⁠ Mindblowing: Our obsession with being productive and getting "more done" dates back to the Industrial Revolution when people began getting paid *per hour* vs per task/project.⁠ 😮⁠ This is when our attitudes toward time began to change -- including a move toward seeing leisure time as "time wasted."⁠ ⌛⁠ It's no wonder Americans barely ever take a vacation!⁠ 🌴⁠ One suggestio... Read more

Fight the Obsession with Constant Productivity

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