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It's Me, Tinx

Ep 119 - Batteries Not Included Friends

It's Me, Tinx

SiriusXM

Society & Culture

3.84.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2023

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Do you have any friends that leave you feeling drained? I do! I actually have a name for them. They’re called “batteries not included friends”, and today I’ll tell you why you should be careful when spending time with a person like this. “The Shift” by Tinx is available on May 23, 2023, pre-order your copy now at theshift-book.com

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0:00.0

Hi guys, welcome back to the pod.

0:04.7

Happy Friday.

0:05.7

Hope everyone had a sexy and fun week.

0:08.3

I just got off a red eye, which is like the least sexy and fun thing ever.

0:12.9

But I am going back and forth so much now that I actually prefer a red eye because I refuse

0:18.2

to waste a day.

0:19.6

You know me, scared of death and obsessed with efficiency.

0:23.2

Even though that book that I read half of, I'm going to be honest with you, 4,000 weeks

0:29.1

said that actually it's all like efficiency is a myth and we're just doing more stuff.

0:34.5

We're not actually being more efficient.

0:36.6

I believed him for a little bit, but now I'm back to my old ways of just being like fuck

0:40.0

it.

0:41.0

I want to cram as much into this life as I possibly can.

0:43.8

And so I'm going to take red eyes and be a little bit more exhausted because if you take

0:47.7

the day flight from LA, you get up, you're dreading your flight, you're on the flight,

0:53.5

you're alive.

0:56.5

You can tell I just took a red eye.

0:57.5

I can't form sentences.

0:58.7

You are conscious for the whole thing, trying to watch a movie, trying to do work.

1:02.1

You have Wi-Fi with the Wi-Fi shitty, you're like stomach hurts, you're worried, you have

1:06.0

to shed on the plane, all that stuff.

1:07.7

And then you get off and it's fucking nighttime and you are screwed out of a whole day and

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