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Four Thousand Weeks
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Four Thousand Weeks

Time Management for Mortals

by Oliver Burkeman

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@SamTalksTech @momentumdash @mikelittlezed1 @WordPress I've read that book too! Really enjoyed it. | I adored this book 4000 Weeks from @oliverburkeman? | I adored this book 4000 Weeks from @oliverburkeman… | In reducing friction, are we reducing our humanity @oliverburkeman addresses this in his book 4,000 Weeks (which I just started and is fantastic): "the inconvenience involved, which might look like brokenness from the outside, in fact embodies something essentially human." | Just finished "Four Thousand Weeks" by @oliverburkeman. Loved itit's wise and funny, with deep insights into how to think about time, work, and relationships. Perfect book to get you thinking about the new year. | Not hyperbole to say this is a lifechanging book @oliverburkeman | One of the most important books I've recently read is 4000 Weeks: Time Management for Mortals: Thanks for surfacing it, @addyosmani! #smashingconf

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@SamTalksTech @momentumdash @mikelittlezed1 @WordPress I've read that book too! Really enjoyed it. | I adored this book 4000 Weeks from @oliverburkeman? | I adored this book 4000 Weeks from @oliverburkeman… | In reducing friction, are we reducing our humanity @oliverburkeman addresses this in his book 4,000 Weeks (which I just started and is fantastic): "the inconvenience involved, which might look like brokenness from the outside, in fact embodies something essentially human." | Just finished "Four Thousand Weeks" by @oliverburkeman. Loved itit's wise and funny, with deep insights into how to think about time, work, and relationships. Perfect book to get you thinking about the new year. | Not hyperbole to say this is a lifechanging book @oliverburkeman | One of the most important books I've recently read is 4000 Weeks: Time Management for Mortals: Thanks for surfacing it, @addyosmani! #smashingconf

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@SamTalksTech @momentumdash @mikelittlezed1 @WordPress I've read that book too! Really enjoyed it. | I adored this book 4000 Weeks from @oliverburkeman? | I adored this book 4000 Weeks from @oliverburkeman… | In reducing friction, are we reducing our humanity @oliverburkeman addresses this in his book 4,000 Weeks (which I just started and is fantastic): "the inconvenience involved, which might look like brokenness from the outside, in fact embodies something essentially human." | Just finished "Four Thousand Weeks" by @oliverburkeman. Loved itit's wise and funny, with deep insights into how to think about time, work, and relationships. Perfect book to get you thinking about the new year. | Not hyperbole to say this is a lifechanging book @oliverburkeman | One of the most important books I've recently read is 4000 Weeks: Time Management for Mortals: Thanks for surfacing it, @addyosmani! #smashingconf

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@SamTalksTech @momentumdash @mikelittlezed1 @WordPress I've read that book too! Really enjoyed it. | I adored this book 4000 Weeks from @oliverburkeman? | I adored this book 4000 Weeks from @oliverburkeman… | In reducing friction, are we reducing our humanity @oliverburkeman addresses this in his book 4,000 Weeks (which I just started and is fantastic): "the inconvenience involved, which might look like brokenness from the outside, in fact embodies something essentially human." | Just finished "Four Thousand Weeks" by @oliverburkeman. Loved itit's wise and funny, with deep insights into how to think about time, work, and relationships. Perfect book to get you thinking about the new year. | Not hyperbole to say this is a lifechanging book @oliverburkeman | One of the most important books I've recently read is 4000 Weeks: Time Management for Mortals: Thanks for surfacing it, @addyosmani! #smashingconf

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@SamTalksTech @momentumdash @mikelittlezed1 @WordPress I've read that book too! Really enjoyed it. | I adored this book 4000 Weeks from @oliverburkeman? | I adored this book 4000 Weeks from @oliverburkeman… | In reducing friction, are we reducing our humanity @oliverburkeman addresses this in his book 4,000 Weeks (which I just started and is fantastic): "the inconvenience involved, which might look like brokenness from the outside, in fact embodies something essentially human." | Just finished "Four Thousand Weeks" by @oliverburkeman. Loved itit's wise and funny, with deep insights into how to think about time, work, and relationships. Perfect book to get you thinking about the new year. | Not hyperbole to say this is a lifechanging book @oliverburkeman | One of the most important books I've recently read is 4000 Weeks: Time Management for Mortals: Thanks for surfacing it, @addyosmani! #smashingconf

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@SamTalksTech @momentumdash @mikelittlezed1 @WordPress I've read that book too! Really enjoyed it. | I adored this book 4000 Weeks from @oliverburkeman? | I adored this book 4000 Weeks from @oliverburkeman… | In reducing friction, are we reducing our humanity @oliverburkeman addresses this in his book 4,000 Weeks (which I just started and is fantastic): "the inconvenience involved, which might look like brokenness from the outside, in fact embodies something essentially human." | Just finished "Four Thousand Weeks" by @oliverburkeman. Loved itit's wise and funny, with deep insights into how to think about time, work, and relationships. Perfect book to get you thinking about the new year. | Not hyperbole to say this is a lifechanging book @oliverburkeman | One of the most important books I've recently read is 4000 Weeks: Time Management for Mortals: Thanks for surfacing it, @addyosmani! #smashingconf

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Recommended by 8 notable people, including Tim Ferriss and Matt Mullenweg

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Recommended by 8 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books.

"Wonderfully honest . . . A muchneeded reality check." —Mark Manson, bestselling author of Everything is Fcked and The Subtle Art of Not Giving a FckThe average human lifespan is absurdly, insultingly brief. Assuming you live to be eighty, you have just over four thousand weeks.Nobody needs telling there isn’t enough time. We’re obsessed with ou...

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@SamTalksTech @momentumdash @mikelittlezed1 @WordPress I've read that book too! Really enjoyed it. | I adored this book 4000 Weeks from @oliverburkeman? | I adored this book 4000 Weeks from @oliverburkeman… | In reducing friction, are we reducing our humanity @oliverburkeman addresses this in his book 4,000 Weeks (which I just started and is fantastic): "the inconvenience involved, which might look like brokenness from the outside, in fact embodies something essentially human." | Just finished "Four Thousand Weeks" by @oliverburkeman. Loved itit's wise and funny, with deep insights into how to think about time, work, and relationships. Perfect book to get you thinking about the new year. | Not hyperbole to say this is a lifechanging book @oliverburkeman | One of the most important books I've recently read is 4000 Weeks: Time Management for Mortals: Thanks for surfacing it, @addyosmani! #smashingconf
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