Published Jan 13, 2022

Oliver Burkeman || Time Management for Mortals

Oliver Burkeman delves into time management from a humanistic perspective, emphasizing the acceptance of limitations, better procrastination, and the joy of missing out to foster a more meaningful and fulfilling life.

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Embracing Limitations
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Procrastination Perspectives
02
Joy of Missing Out
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Oliver Burkeman || Time Management for Mortals

Topics covered

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Embracing Uncertainty

Realism and Ambition

Finding the Right Therapist

Originality Through Mundanity

Embracing Life's Problems

Software Communication Issues

Resonance of Experience

Embracing Deep Time

The Cost of Patience

Value of Knowledge

Online Therapy Insights

Enough as You Are

Embracing Finitude

Helping vs. Boundaries

Embracing Time's Limits

Episode Highlights

Embracing Limitations

Procrastination Perspectives

Joy of Missing Out

Oliver Burkeman || Time Management for Mortals

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Episode Highlights

Embracing LimitationsOliver Burkeman explores the concept of time management through the lens of human finitude, challenging the relentless pursuit of efficiency. He argues that by accepting our limitations, we can lead more meaningful and fulfilling lives.

Embracing Limitations

Procrastination PerspectivesOliver Burkeman explores the art of "better procrastination" and the psychological insights behind our avoidance of meaningful tasks. He challenges conventional productivity methods, urging us to embrace our finite nature and focus on what truly matters.

Procrastination Perspectives

Joy of Missing OutOliver Burkeman explores the liberating concept of embracing the inevitability of missing out. By focusing on conscious decision-making and the value of exclusion, he argues that we can lead more meaningful lives.

Joy of Missing Out