Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman

What if you stopped trying to do everything, so that you could finally get round to what counts? Embrace your limits. Change your life. Make your 4,000 weeks count.

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Listen to Four Thousand Weeks, written and read by Oliver Burkeman.

"Life is finite. You don't have to fit everything in.... Read this book and wake up to a new way of thinking and living." (Emma Gannon)

"A much-needed reality check on our culture's crazy assumptions around work, productivity and living a meaningful life." (Mark Manson, best-selling author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck)

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