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EPISODE · Mar 4, 2026 · 7 MIN

006 - Tennis and the Immortal Soul

from How to Live on Twenty-Four Hours a Day · host Arnold Bennett

Which of us truly lives in the span of twenty-four hours? When I say lives, I don’t mean merely existing or muddling through. Arnold Bennett recognized the monotony of the urban grind faced by his fellow Londoners, who often lamented the dullness of their routines. In this insightful work, he reveals how to cultivate a vibrant life by carving out time for personal growth and enjoyment. Bennett reassures us that it is indeed possible to break free from the endless cycle of busyness and to engage meaningfully with the world around us. Time, he joyfully asserts, is the great equalizer; we all receive the same twenty-four hours each day. Even the most devoted procrastinator can choose to embrace a new path today. By mastering the art of understanding cause and effect, readers can elevate their conversations from mere chatter to thoughtful dialogue, freeing themselves from the drudgery of daily life. (Summary by Mark F Smith)

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