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The third principle is to resist the allure of middling priorities.

Four Thousand Weeks

Oliver Burkeman

training yourself to “do nothing” really means training yourself to resist the urge to manipulate your experience or the people and things in the world around you—to let things be as they are.

Four Thousand Weeks

Oliver Burkeman

**Rashid:** I’ve always wondered if this sort of compulsive documentation—these habits we have around writing down what happens at any moment in time—is actually about the fear of losing time, and our impulse to, you know, want to control it. > **Sarah Manguso:** I felt this kind of maybe pathological anxiety that if I lost those memories, if I lost the memory of the emotional weather of the day, I would be losing some essential part of myself, this essential part of my life.

Can We Keep Time?

Becca Rashid, Ian Bogost

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