Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2022-02-28
Books mentioned on The Danger Of Obsessing Over Productivity - Anna Codrea-Rado - #441
Anna Codrea-Rado is a productivity journalist, author and a podcaster. Productivity Dysmorphia is the persistent feeling of dissatisfaction after working, no matter how much you've got done.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Four Thousand Weeks
Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman is a time-management philosophy book that reframes productivity around the harsh reality of human finitude, urging readers to accept their limitations and abandon the impossible quest to finish everything.
Discussed“you know if you're chilling out by reading oliver berkman's four thousand weeks but then you've also got a podcast with him”
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The Psychology of Money
The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel is a popular personal finance book that explores how human behavior, ego, and worldview shape financial decisions far more than cold mathematical spreadsheets.
Discussed“and that's morgan housel's psychology of money says having wealth is the ability to do what you want”
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Atomic Habits
“or the pomodoro technique or atomic habits or whatever it might be”
Own book You're the Business
“i've written a whole book about freelancing and if there is one piece of advice it's called you're the business it's this one right here this lovely blue one”