7/2/2023 0 Comments Do Nothing by Celeste HeadleeShe’s also given a TED Talk on how to have better conversations.īurnout, which the World Health Organization recognizes as a syndrome, has six main drivers, Headlee says: Overworking, the sense that you are not in control, being underappreciated, some kind of breakdown in your workplace, unfair treatment and a disconnect between your skills, values and the work you are being paid to do. Watch Headlee briefly break down the book here. Here’s one of the interviews Headlee did, this one with NPR, leading up to the book’s launch. More on Headlee and her work at her website, and her book Do Nothing. Jack Muskat, Medcan’s clinical director of mental health, to discuss how our culture became obsessed with productivity, and why we need to remember how to relax. In part one of a special two-part episode, Headlee joins Dr. What’s going on? In evolutionary terms, the cult of efficiency is a recent invention that contradicts the way humans have survived for millennia, according Celeste Headlee, author of the book, Do Nothing: How to Break Away from Overworking, Overdoing, and Underliving. But lately that cult has been pushing more people to burnout and languishing. The British philosopher Bertrand Russell called it “the cult of efficiency”-the drive among high-performers to accomplish more, to be productive, to work. Apple Podcasts // Spotify // Google Podcasts // Stitcher
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