11 Dec 2023
37m

How to Keep Time: How to Look Busy

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How to Age Up

This podcast explores the concept of busyness and its societal and psychological factors, arguing that it is often normalized without regard for its negative consequences such as stress, burnout, and loss of time. It examines the cultural and historical reasons why busyness is often seen as a sign of importance or success, and how this leads people to fill their time with tasks that may not actually be productive or beneficial.

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