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Jun 2023
1h 8m

Time Management for Mortals with Oliver ...

RICK HANSON, PH.D., FORREST HANSON
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The average human will live for roughly 4000 weeks. Foregrounding this can be a source of stress, leading us to constantly run from one task to another. Or, it can be a source of meaning and purpose, nudging us to focus on what really matters. In this episode, Forrest is joined by bestselling author Oliver Burkeman for an exploration of what’s really at stak ... Show More
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