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686 Quote(s) Found

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By focusing our attention in the present, we become sensitive to existing pleasures, increasing time affluence in the process.

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…giving up money to have more time isn’t always the loss it may feel like.

053

Valuing time seems to stand little chance against the narcotic properties of cash.

070

Knowing why and when you engage in mindless activities can help you replace them with happier time.

074

Intentions become powerful when we tie them to daily actions that take our time away.

079

Static rewards – such as always treating yourself with the same restaurant meal each week for hitting fitness goals – will become demotivating over time.

080

In the battle against technology and time confetti, our greatest weapon may be technology.

082

Engineering the default no is a powerful weapon in your battle for time affluence, but most of us are terrible at it.

083

It isn’t enough to build in more time for leisure. You must make sure you do everything you can to enjoy the leisure time you have cultivated.

086

…thinking about the economic value of our leisure time can undermine our enjoyment of it, because we are constantly comparing the experience against some perceived expected value or ideal.

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