![]() ![]() ![]() In one of the best sections of the book, Ms. This book's strength is mixing research and anecdote in a lively, accessible way, with a reporter's eye for detail ( Guardian) ![]() by turns a pop science explainer, self-help guide and subtle feminist polemic - aims to discover why some of us feel there simply aren't enough hours in the day. I couldn't agree more ( Janet Street-Porter, Daily Mail)Įngaging. She says we turn leisure into work, thinking we are lazy if we're not 'doing something'. Brigid Schulte takes to takes our headlong descent into multi-tasking madness ( Daily Telegraph) Schulte's honesty is appealing ( Irish Daily Mail) The very real and sometimes moving book is a masterly combination of social observation, interview, statistics and riveting human stories. May well do for time-poor workers that Lean In has done for guilt-ridden working mums ( Evening Standard) ![]() Overwhelmed is a passionate, funny, very human book ( William Powers, author of Hamlet’s BlackBerry: Building a Good Life in the Digital Age)įeatures the author's personal search for balance alongside her advice for busy women ( Red) Why is life so insanely busy? What happened to "leisure" time? Tired of the modern hamster wheel, Brigid Schulte set out to find a better way to live. Every parent, every caregiver, every person who feels besieged by permanent busyness, must read this book ( Anne-Marie Slaughter, author of Why Women Still Can't Have It All) ![]()
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