“Convenience as we now know it is a product of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when labor-saving devices for the home were invented and marketed”
Convenience as we now know it is a product of the late 19th and...
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“We are spoiled by immediacy and become annoyed by tasks that remain at the old level of effort and time”
As task after task becomes easier, the growing expectation of convenience exerts a pressure...
“…the advice to be more mindful often contains a hefty scoop of moralizing smugness…”
…the advice to be more mindful often contains a hefty scoop of moralizing smugness,...
“Perhaps the single philosophical consensus of our time is that the key to contentment lies in living fully mentally in the present”
Perhaps the single philosophical consensus of our time is that the key to contentment...
What science suggests if we “want to be more productive and creative, and to have more energy”
If you want to be more productive and creative, and to have more energy,...