Book Reviews – Andy Cormier

I Quit Social Media for a Month (as a Social Media Manager)

I quit social media for a month… as someone who does social media management. Digital Minimalism We’ll start with WHY I got off social media. I started reading the book Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport, here’s a quick summary of what it recommends: I don’t agree with everything he says in the book—it’s not realisticContinue reading “I Quit Social Media for a Month (as a Social Media Manager)”

How Not to Forget Your Life

What did you do on January 16th last year? Just give me one thing. Yes, you can check your notes—which is the whole point of this post. By the way, here’s what I did on January 16th: I didn’t remember any of this off the top of my head, but I had it written down in myContinue reading “How Not to Forget Your Life”

Life is Finite, and That’s Okay—4000 Weeks by Oliver Burkeman

My Review + Thoughts What’s it About? 4,000 Weeks: Time Management for Mortals is an anti-productivity book. It meditates on the finitude of life and how it is frankly impossible to do, achieve, and see all that you might want to—but that’s an empowering thing. In fact, you should embrace life’s finitude. Every thing youContinue reading “Life is Finite, and That’s Okay—4000 Weeks by Oliver Burkeman”