New [Do Nothing] ↠ Celeste Headlee
- Hardcover
- 288
- Do Nothing
- Celeste Headlee
- English
- 12 November 2018
- 9781984824738
Celeste Headlee Ô 8 Review
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Review ☆ eBook, ePUB or Kindle PDF Ô Celeste Headlee
Review ✓ Do Nothing Review ☆ eBook, ePUB or Kindle PDF Ô Celeste Headlee Celeste Headlee Ô 8 Review Well naturally and reaching for a bar that keeps rising higher and higher Why do we measure our time in terms of efficiency instead of meaning Why can't we just take a break In Do Nothing award winning journalist Celeste Headlee illuminates a new path ahead seeking to institute a global shift in our thinking so we can stop sabotaging our well being put work aside and start living instead of doing As it turns out we're searching for external solutions to an internal problem We won't. Do Nothing is an excellent well researched interrogation on our culture s obsession with overwork and efficiency and the ways it stifles creativity and actual productivity and leads to a lower uality of lifeHeadlee gives a great historical foundation and context for how American culture came to be so obsessed work and busyness She also cites study after study on how working longer hours actually leads to decreased productivity More importantly and perhaps surprising she cites loads of research that shows how harmful this can be to our physical and mental health It s not just about not having enough time to go to the gym after work it s also about simply perceiving that you don t have enough time to go for a fifteen minute coffee break without your phone She also gives concrete solutions tha
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Review ✓ Do Nothing Review ☆ eBook, ePUB or Kindle PDF Ô Celeste Headlee Celeste Headlee Ô 8 Review We work feverishly to make ourselves happy So why are we so miserable This manifesto helps us break free of our unhealthy devotion to efficiency and shows us how to reclaim our time and humanity with a little leisureDespite our constant search for new ways to hack our bodies and minds for peak performance human beings are working instead of less living harder not smarter and becoming lonely and anxious We strive for the absolute best in every aspect of our lives ignoring what we do. Do Nothing by Celeste Headlee is surprisingly good It is a well researched investigation on our obsession with work and efficiency She provided the historical context on how work evolved to what it is today and the ever increasing emphasis on productivity The author searches for the motives that drive people to work The book discusses how evolution made us so that we work only for certain hours We should be intentional about protecting out downtime She asserts the importance of leisure time and connecting with people According to research simply having our smartphones next to us can be mentally taxing for a human being we are not yet evolved for this We need to trust our human instincts and not depend upon external things to take care of us There should be clear boundaries between work and leisure We ju