Oliver Burkeman
Author, “Meditations for Mortals”
Oliver Burkeman is a best-selling author and speaker. He explores productivity, mortality, the power of limits, and building a meaningful life in an age of bewilderment.
For many years, Oliver wrote a popular weekly column on psychology for The Guardian called "This Column Will Change Your Life." His work has also appeared in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Psychologies, and New Philosopher. His book, Four Thousand Weeks was a New York Times best-seller and named one of the best books of 2021 by The Financial Times, The Times, The Observer, Audible, Time, and Barnes & Noble. In addition to books, he writes a regular newsletter called The Imperfectionist.
Many of us wake up each morning with something Oliver Burkeman calls “productivity debt.” The bestselling author and journalist explains this term as “a sense that you’ve got to work […]
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