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Oliver Burkeman
British journalist, essaist and non-fiction writer
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When Life Gets Hard: 12 Stoic Lessons To Change Your Life Before 2024 | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Author of '4,000 Weeks', whose work on productivity and accomplishment was reread by the speaker.

8 Productivity Books To Change Your Life. Here's What Actually Works. | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Author of '4000 Weeks: Time Management for Mortals', who suggests accepting that we have limited time and that this acceptance can lead to greater relaxation.

The Books I Read In December | 2021
Cal Newport
Author of '4000 Weeks: Time Management for Mortals', a book lauded for its concept of accepting life's limitations and focusing on enjoyment.

The Terrible Paradox of Self-Awareness - Pursuit of Wonder
Chris Williamson
His question about 'how much one should care about things' is brought up in the context of over-optimization and the power of letting go.

16 Brutal Life Lessons for Ambitious People - Michael Smoak
Chris Williamson
Author quoted by the guest: 'If you're not pissing anybody off, you're probably not doing anything very important.'

Bali Tour Vlog (vapes, beach clubs & James Smith)
Chris Williamson
Author whose concept of 'productivity dysmorphia' is discussed in relation to feeling behind and the pressure to be constantly productive.

19 Lessons From 1100 Episodes
Chris Williamson
Author whose line 'Just because someone carries it well doesn't mean it isn't heavy' is used to discuss internal suffering versus outward appearance.

How to Quit Your Job (and Find Work You Actually Love)
Ali Abdaal
Quoted for the idea that just because a path is unfeasible for the underprivileged doesn't mean it's unfeasible for you.

Black Holes, Denny’s Fist Fights, Japanese Handjob Culture & Microplastics - Rabbit Hole #4
Chris Williamson
A British author who wrote '4,000 Weeks', a book with a chapter on 'cosmic insignificance therapy'.