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Feeling Like A Slave To The Calendar
- Taimur feels like a slave to his calendar and rarely experiences peace during the day.
- He often wakes with only 30–60 minutes before calls start, leaving evenings exhausted and without personal energy.
Benjamin Franklin's Two Deep Work Blocks
- Ali describes Benjamin Franklin's daily schedule: rise at 5am, two four-hour deep work blocks, and evening reflection.
- Franklin's plan included morning self-question and evening examination, giving stretched, peaceful white-space.
Add Five Minute White Space Between Meetings
- Introduce five-minute white-space between meetings to create rest, reflection, or recharge moments.
- Use short gaps to prepare, make tea, or mentally reset rather than filling them with tasks or phone use.


