81: How to Plan Your Week

On this episode, we chat about a few favorite books we’ve read recently, and how we plan our weeks. Topics covered include:

• Balancing the “macro” and “micro” parts of your week;
• Bunching weekly obligations;
• “Maker” vs “Manager” schedules;
• The “switching costs” you incur throughout the week
• Attentional residue;
• What to consider at the start of your week.

Links mentioned in this episode:

• Book: The Overstory, by Richard Powers
• Book: Finish, by Jon Acuff
• Book: Couples That Work, by Jennifer Petriglieri
• Book: Doing Economics, by Marc Bellemare
• Book: Indigenomics, by Carol Anne Hilton
• Book: The Judge’s List, by John Grisham
• Book: The Design of Everyday Things, by Don Norman
• Book: The Moment of Lift, by Melinda Gates
• Book: Everyday Vitality, by Samantha Boardman
• Book: Why We Love, by Helen Fisher
• Book: Other Minds, by Peter Godfrey-Smith
• Article: Makers Schedule, Manager’s Schedule, by Paul Graham

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