Four Thousand Weeks

by Oliver Burkeman

First published 2021

Our lifespans are laughably short - just 4,000 weeks on average. How can we make the most of this fleeting time? With wit and wisdom, "Four Thousand Weeks" challenges the modern obsession with productivity, guiding readers to construct a life of true meaning and fulfillment. Drawing insights from ancient philosophers and contemporary thinkers, this book offers a liberating new perspective on our relationship with time, empowering us to let go of futile efforts and focus on what truly matters.

Genres: philosophy, psychology, self-help, non-fiction, 21st-century, academic

Vibes: intimate, reflective, thought-provoking

Tropes: philosophical, self-improvement

304 pages · Paperback · Picador Paper

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