Brain Overload
Our brains are uniquely wired for long-term planning, but the overwhelming demands of modern life can short circuit this ability, leading to anxiety. With each obligation comes a fixed amount of overhead that compounds as responsibilities increase, ultimately squeezing out the time needed for meaningful work. This creates a cycle where the pressure to manage tasks detracts from actual productivity.In this clip
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Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Ep. 315: The Surprising Myth of Doing Less
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