Four Thousand Weeks
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Four Thousand Weeks

Oliver Burkeman

Time Management for Mortals

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Four Thousand Weeks (2021) explores concepts of time and time management, arguing that our modern attempts to optimize our time leave us stressed and unhappy. Drawing upon the work of ancient and contemporary philosophers, psychologists, and spiritual leaders, this book proposes a path to cultivating a fulfilling life through embracing our limitations.

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Oliver Burkeman is a feature writer for the Guardian. His accolades include winning the Foreign Press Association’s Young Journalist Award and being shortlisted for the Orwell Prize. He writes a popular weekly psychology column, This Column Will Change Your Life.

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