Four Thousand Weeks with Oliver Burkeman

10/04/2025 49 min Temporada 1 Episodio 11
Four Thousand Weeks with Oliver Burkeman

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In this episode of the Leadership Sparks podcast, Sylvain engages with Oliver Burkeman, a renowned journalist and author, to explore our relation to time and productivity. Burkeman discusses the inherent limitations of traditional productivity methods and emphasizes the importance of making conscious choices about how to allocate time and attention. The conversation highlights the value of embracing limitations rather than striving for unattainable ideals. Burkeman shares practical strategies for managing time and how to foster a more meaningful and intentional approach to productivity.Show notes:Book “4,000 weeks” by Oliver BurkemanBook “Meditation for mortals”  by Oliver BurkemanBook “Slowing down to the speed of life” by Richard Carlson and Joseph BaileyBook “Meditations” by Marcus AureliusBook “Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life” by James Hollissylvainnewton.com/podcast