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The Pitfalls of Time-Blocking Your Leisure Time
46:45 - 56:04 (09:18)
Time-blocking your leisure time can make it feel like another kind of work, and you can miss out on being fully present in the moment, which can lead to self-defeating behavior. Teachers may have an advantage in this regard because of the way timetables work.
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Timetable-based work can help individuals get better at estimating how long a task takes to complete, making them more efficient overall.
46:45 - 49:07 (02:21)
Summary
Timetable-based work can help individuals get better at estimating how long a task takes to complete, making them more efficient overall. It also helps to account for any extra time needed to complete the task without making a person feel like they wasted their time.
ChapterThe Pitfalls of Time-Blocking Your Leisure Time
Episode#365 - Oliver Burkeman - How To Properly Manage Your Time
PodcastModern Wisdom
Leisure time is often seen as another form of work, causing individuals to feel the need to constantly be productive even in their free time, which can be self-defeating and take away from the enjoyment of leisure activities.
49:07 - 53:13 (04:06)
Summary
Leisure time is often seen as another form of work, causing individuals to feel the need to constantly be productive even in their free time, which can be self-defeating and take away from the enjoyment of leisure activities.
ChapterThe Pitfalls of Time-Blocking Your Leisure Time
Episode#365 - Oliver Burkeman - How To Properly Manage Your Time
PodcastModern Wisdom
The constant investment in future moments takes away from the present; causing individuals to never find fulfillment in the current moment because they are always hoping to achieve happiness in the future.
53:13 - 56:04 (02:50)
Summary
The constant investment in future moments takes away from the present; causing individuals to never find fulfillment in the current moment because they are always hoping to achieve happiness in the future.