Wisconsin Public Radio interview is now available online
For your Sunday morning listening: my interview on Wisconsin Public Radio's Joy Cardin Show, "Work Less, Rest More, and Be Successful," is now available to stream. Americans work
“he writes with an admirable focus on balance, on pleasure as well as success; in the end, it’s difficult to argue with his conclusions”
The Boston Globe has a nice review of Rest: Tools for dealing with work, life in rapidly shifting digital age Americans are known for overworking, notes Alex Soojung-Kim
Tech Nation and “The Neuroscience of Rest”
Last week I went up to San Francisco to record an interview with Moira Gunn and Tech Nation. The interview is now available online, on their episode "The
Radio day
Rest officially came out on Tuesday, and in the last several days I've been doing lots of press interviews and a few radio spots. Today I've got two
“You waste years by not being able to waste hours”
In Rest, I talk briefly about Amos Tversky's and Daniel Kahneman's time at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences as an example of a super-productive
“you may be in for a few surprising insights from a man who has… thoroughly researched the topic”
My local paper, The Almanac, has a nice article about Rest. What comes to mind when you think about rest? Reclining on the sofa with episodes of your
Martin Lindstrom: “I’ve literally written all my books while swimming”
Thrive Global, Ariana Huffington's new enterprise, has an interview with Martin Lindstrom (whose biography describes him as a "Change Agent. Brand Futurist. Bestselling Author.") that touches on exercise, boredom,
Appearing on KERA’s “Think” this Thursday
This Thursday, December 8, I'm going to be on KERA radio, on their morning show Think. I'll be on the first hour, starting at 10 a.m. Pacific Time.
Business Insider on “How rest makes you more creative and productive”
When I was in Amsterdam, one of the magazines I talked to was the Dutch version of Business Insider. Now, the English version has published a translation of
Parenthood and the need for recovery: we need time away from even our most meaningful work
Slate has a piece by Elissa Strauss explaining "Why retreats for moms are a terrible idea." I'll admit that I'd never heard of retreats for moms, other than