Aiming for the Moon
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Aiming for the Moon
88. Reframing Productivity: Jenny Odell (NYT bestselling author of "How to Do Nothing")
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Season 3
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Episode 88
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Jenny Odell, New York Times bestselling author of How to Do Nothing, and I sit down to discuss the importance of unproductive activities for personal growth.
Topics:
- Managing stress and creative pursuits in the midst of busyness
- The prism of personality
- How and why to do nothing
- The books that had an impact on Jenny Odell
- Jenny Odell's advice for teenagers
- The importance of journals
Resources:
- Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants - https://amzn.to/3aHXtbK
- Letters to a Young Poet - https://amzn.to/3O6m6NH
Full bio on website - https://www.jennyodell.com/about-news.html
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