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How to live on 24 hours a day

Book • 2000

Written in the early 20th century, 'How to Live on 24 Hours a Day' is a philosophical examination of time management.

Bennett addresses the common struggles of balancing work, leisure, and personal development, urging readers to see their free time as an opportunity for improvement.

He suggests practical ways to reclaim and maximize free time, such as dedicating 90 minutes three times a week to learning and self-improvement, and emphasizes the importance of mental and creative pursuits, learning, and reflection.

The book encourages readers to take charge of their lives and live more meaningfully despite busy routines.

Mentioned by

Gyles Brandreth

Mentioned in 16 episodes

Mentioned by

Cal Newport

as a book offering a formula for dedicating time to intellectual pursuits.

Ep. 325: Simple Focus Protocols

Mentioned by

Cal Newport

when talking about filling time intentionally.

Ep. Ep 381: Life Advice from Legendary Writers

Mentioned by

Cal Newport

while discussing time management strategies for graduate students.

Ep. 319: Reclaim Your Time

Mentioned by

Cal Newport

in relation to a quote about mental faculties and continuous hard activity.

Ep. 330: Tackling Social Media’s Hidden Dangers

Mentioned by

Cal Newport

as a book offering insights into time management and energy.

Ep. 288: Confronting Your Phone

Mentioned by

Cal Newport

as an early thinker on the importance of concentration and mind control.

Ep. 250: In Defense of Thinking

Mentioned by

Cal Newport

as a classic self-help book.

Ep. 218: Work vs. Meaning

Mentioned by

Cal Newport

as a source for advice on managing time and mental energy.

Ep. 16: Habit Tune-Up: Why Relaxation is Overrated and the Importance of Facing the Productivity Dragon

Mentioned by

Gyles Brandreth

in relation to his son's name, highlighting Arnold Bennett's fame and a book he wrote.

S10 EP10: Gyles Brandreth

Mentioned as a book that discusses how people often fail to intentionally live their lives outside of work hours.

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