← Oliver Burkeman
What podcasts say about Oliver Burkeman
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What Oliver Burkeman has said on podcasts
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Most systems create maintenance overhead that can undermine simplicity.
“pretty much any system, as we all know, creates overheads to maintain.”
Open the episode · #885: How to Simplify Your Life — Tips from Oliver Burkeman, Chip Conley, Elizabeth Gilbert, and MoreListen at 37:13
True practical simplicity is an attitude rather than a set of techniques.
“true simplicity, the simplicity that actually practically helped me in life, is not a question of techniques. It is an attitude.”
Open the episode · #885: How to Simplify Your Life — Tips from Oliver Burkeman, Chip Conley, Elizabeth Gilbert, and MoreListen at 40:12
Accepting reality as it is enables people to act decisively on priorities.
“I think it is to be able to say, okay, look, well, reality is as it is, and that's fine.”
Open the episode · #885: How to Simplify Your Life — Tips from Oliver Burkeman, Chip Conley, Elizabeth Gilbert, and MoreListen at 41:40
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