Overwhelmed: Work, Love, and Play When No One Has the Time

By Brigid Schulte

Categories: Parenting & Relationships, Politics & Social Sciences

Journalist Brigid Schulte investigates why so many people, especially working parents, feel they never have enough time. She explores the research on time use, work culture, gender roles and leisure, and visits workplaces and countries that do things differently, such as Denmark. Schulte offers ideas for individuals, families and employers to reduce overwhelm and make room for work, love and play.

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• Shane Parrish: “A lot of you email me and ask about productivity and time management. This book is a journey of one woman’s quest to find out what ripped her leisure time to shreds and take it back. To find insights, she speaks to neuroscientists, sociologists, and productivity gurus. This is what she found out along the way”