Four thousand weeks : time management for mortals /
Burkeman, Oliver,
Four thousand weeks : time management for mortals / 4000 weeks : time management for mortals. Time management for mortals. Oliver Burkeman. - First. - x, 271 pages ; 22 cm.
Includes index.
Introduction: In the long run, we're all dead -- Part I: Choosing to choose. The limit-embracing life ; The efficiency trap ; Facing finitude ; Becoming a better procrastinator ; The watermelon problem ; The intimate interrupter -- Part II: Beyond control. We never really have time ; You are here ; Rediscovering the past ; The impatience spiral ; Staying on the bus ; The loneliness of the digital nomad ; Cosmic insignificance therapy ; The human disease -- Afterword: Beyond hope -- Appendix: Ten tools for embracing your finitude.
"A lively philosophical guide to time and time management, setting aside superficial efficiency solutions in favor of reckoning with and finding joy in the finitude of human life"--
0374159122 9780374159122
2021005693
Happiness.
Time management.
HD69 .T54 / B875 2021
650.1/1
Four thousand weeks : time management for mortals / 4000 weeks : time management for mortals. Time management for mortals. Oliver Burkeman. - First. - x, 271 pages ; 22 cm.
Includes index.
Introduction: In the long run, we're all dead -- Part I: Choosing to choose. The limit-embracing life ; The efficiency trap ; Facing finitude ; Becoming a better procrastinator ; The watermelon problem ; The intimate interrupter -- Part II: Beyond control. We never really have time ; You are here ; Rediscovering the past ; The impatience spiral ; Staying on the bus ; The loneliness of the digital nomad ; Cosmic insignificance therapy ; The human disease -- Afterword: Beyond hope -- Appendix: Ten tools for embracing your finitude.
"A lively philosophical guide to time and time management, setting aside superficial efficiency solutions in favor of reckoning with and finding joy in the finitude of human life"--
0374159122 9780374159122
2021005693
Happiness.
Time management.
HD69 .T54 / B875 2021
650.1/1