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Meredith’s Slow Productivity (not to be mistaken for Cal Newport’s Faux Slow Productivity)

Published: June 24, 2024 18:45

Image credit: Dolce Far Niente by John William Godward This is the fifth in a series of essays I’ve written on time. You can view a list of all of them on the first essay. Two weeks ago, I critiqued Cal Newport’s book Slow Productivity. In this post, I’m…

Slow productivity is a team sport: A critique of Cal Newport’s Slow Productivity

Published: June 12, 2024 15:41

Image credit: Dolce far Niente by John Singer Sargent  This is the fourth in a series of essays I’ve written on time. You can view a list of all of them on the first essay. This was going to be a somewhat different essay before I read Cal Newport’s Slow…

The Productivity Trap

Published: May 17, 2024 00:16

Photo source This is the third in a series of essays I’ve written on time. You can view a list of all of them on the first essay. In my last post, I wrote about the dominance of work temporality over every aspect of our lives and the push toward…

With Work Time at the Center

Published: March 27, 2024 17:31

This is the second in a series of essays I’ve written on time. You can view a list of all of them on the first essay. Once upon a time, people lived more by the natural rhythms of seasons, the movement of the sun, and their bodies. There weren’t clocks to…

Time: It doesn’t have to be this way

Published: March 13, 2024 14:40

“What we think time is, how we think it is shaped, affects how we are able to move through it.” -Jenny Odell Saving Time, p. 270 What I love about reading Jenny Odell’s work is that I often end up with a list of about a dozen other authors I want to look…