Burkeman, Oliver

Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals

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ISBN 13:
9781250849359
author:
Burkeman, Oliver
format:
Paperback
publisher:
PICADOR
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
304
Dimensions:
20.8 x 13.7 x 2.3 centimetres (0
Genre:
Nonfiction, Philosophy, General,
Condition:
New
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Description

Four Thousand Weeks: A Guide to Time Management for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman is a thought-provoking exploration of how we use our time. In a world where we're constantly bombarded with advice on becoming more productive and efficient, Burkeman argues that many of these techniques can actually make things worse. Instead, he offers a fresh perspective on time management, one that focuses on embracing finitude and finding meaning in our lives. Drawing on insights from ancient and contemporary philosophers, psychologists, and spiritual teachers, Burkeman provides a practical and humorous guide to time management. He shows that many of our assumptions about time are choices we've made as individuals and as a society, and that we can do things differently. By rejecting the futile obsession with "getting everything done", Burkeman introduces readers to tools for constructing a meaningful life. This book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to make the most of their time and find a sense of purpose and fulfillment. With its engaging and accessible writing style, Four Thousand Weeks is an ideal choice for anyone looking to rethink their approach to time management.

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