EPISODE · Oct 21, 2024 · 54 MIN
Mortality Management
from Life, Death & The Space Between with Dr. Amy Robbins
Join me as I dive into Oliver Burkeman's illuminating perspectives on life, time, and embracing our limitations. In this episode, Oliver shares insights from his book and discusses the profound shift from planning to action, emphasizing small daily changes over grand overhauls. We'll explore themes of midlife, the power of accepting our reality, and how to balance our curiosities and obligations in a world bursting with choices. Tune in to uncover practical advice on meaningful living and decision-making, and learn how to navigate the overwhelming information age with ease. Visit our podcast page for episode notes, Oliver's books, and additional resources.00:00 - Introduction to Oliver Burkeman, author of 4000 weeks2:31 - Avoiding Delays and Engaging with Life 8:45 - The Power of Small, Daily Actions 15:17 - Embracing Limitations and Finding Freedom 21:52 - Impact of Jungian Philosophy on Midlife 28:04 - Decision Making and Consequences 35:40 - Managing Information Overload 42:55 - Closing Thoughts and Upcoming Projects*********************************************** SUPPORT DR. AMY ROBBINS: If you’re enjoying the podcast and finding value in guest interviews, ghost stories, and the content I share, please consider supporting the show by becoming a Patreon member for as little as $5 a month at Patreon.com/DrAmyRobbins As a member you’ll get more say in the content we cover and exclusive access to behind-the-scenes goodness! Stay Connected with Dr. Amy Robbins: ● Instagram● YouTube● Website● Facebook *********************************************** FOLLOW OLIVER BURKEMAN: https://www.oliverburkeman.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Burkemanhttps://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B004DJDK1U Life, Death and the Space Between is brought to you by:Dr. Amy Robbins | Host, Executive ProducerPodcastize.net | Audio & Video Production | Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join me as I dive into Oliver Burkeman's illuminating perspectives on life, time, and embracing our limitations. In this episode, Oliver shares insights from his book and discusses the profound shift from planning to action, emphasizing small daily changes over grand overhauls. We'll explore themes of midlife, the power of accepting our reality, and how to balance our curiosities and obligations in a world bursting with choices. Tune in to uncover practical advice on meaningful living and decision-making, and learn how to navigate the overwhelming information age with ease. Visit our podcast page for episode notes, Oliver's books, and additional resources.00:00 - Introduction to Oliver Burkeman, author of 4000 weeks2:31 - Avoiding Delays and Engaging with Life 8:45 - The Power of Small, Daily Actions 15:17 - Embracing Limitations and Finding Freedom 21:52 - Impact of Jungian Philosophy on Midlife 28:04 - Decision Making and Consequences 35:40 - Managing Information Overload 42:55 - Closing Thoughts and Upcoming Projects*********************************************** SUPPORT DR. AMY ROBBINS: If you’re enjoying the podcast and finding value in guest interviews, ghost stories, and the content I share, please consider supporting the show by becoming a Patreon member for as little as $5 a month at Patreon.com/DrAmyRobbins As a member you’ll get more say in the content we cover and exclusive access to behind-the-scenes goodness! Stay Connected with Dr. Amy Robbins: ● Instagram● YouTube● Website● Facebook *********************************************** FOLLOW OLIVER BURKEMAN: https://www.oliverburkeman.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Burkemanhttps://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B004DJDK1U Life, Death and the Space Between is brought to you by:Dr. Amy Robbins | Host, Executive ProducerPodcastize.net | Audio & Video Production | Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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