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Before Breakfast

Busy people need hobbies

Before Breakfast

iHeartPodcasts

Education, Self-improvement

4.51.5K Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2020

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Mindful leisure can change your perspective on time

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, I'm Chelsea Peretti. Do you feel chronic existential dread but love talking about delicious snacks? Call me! My podcast is relaunching!

0:08.0

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0:13.4

about wild animal attack survivors or those who succumb to attack, call in!

0:18.0

We can also discuss reality shows and emergency room footage.

0:21.4

Listen to call Chelsea Perretti on Will Farrell's Big Money Players Network on the I Heart

0:25.6

Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcast.

0:30.1

Welcome to Before Breakfast, a production of I Heart Radio.

0:37.0

Good morning.

0:40.0

This is Laura.

0:41.0

Welcome to the Before Breakfast Podcast.

0:44.2

Today's tip is to find a hobby,

0:46.8

or if you already have one, to schedule some more time for it.

0:50.4

This is especially true if you feel like you have no time at all because time is all about perception

0:57.6

and consciously choosing to spend time on leisurely activities can make you feel like you do have time for leisure.

1:05.0

I recently read Celeste Hedley's new book, Do Nothing.

1:10.0

Now, to be clear, Hedley doesn't want people to actually do nothing, nor has this public

1:16.3

radio host and speaker ever spent a day doing nothing in her life.

1:21.1

However, she does argue that many of us could use some higher quality leisure.

1:25.9

In general, people work less than they think they do. We have free time, even busy people

1:31.2

like Hedley. But when we tell ourselves a story that we have no free time,

1:35.0

when we get a spare moment,

1:37.0

we don't have anything particularly purposeful,

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