How to Do Nothing - Jenny Odell
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Title does a lot of the work here. Watch the sunset, listen to the birds, buy shelled peanuts for crows, think about how cool trees are. Corporations have known for a long time how valuable our attention is and the greatest act of resistance is to slow down and be as "useless" as possible.
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How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
Riley Sykes
“A reminder to get out of your head and into the nothings of life.”
Kt
“makes me want to wander an urban forest while rethinking all my life choices in the best way.”
Kaianne
“I read this in 2020 (so, a ~transformative time~) while on a burnout-induced 3 month sabbatical from work. It was the first time I realized I should walk my dog without headphones and just look at the leaves?? Who knew.”
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