April 7, 2022

Bye-Bye, Busy Thinking!

Bye-Bye, Busy Thinking!

Is “busy” a status symbol in your social circles? Today, Coach Lisa talks about how “busy” is not actually a real thing. In fact, “busy” is in the eye of the beholder. 


In this episode you’ll learn:

  • What modern writers have to say about “busy culture”
  • Ways to think about “being busy”
  • Tips for making decisions about how you want to think about “busy” as you are living your very limited, one-time only human life


Resources mentioned: 


  • “​​Is ‘Busy Culture’ Making A Comeback?” (Forbes, Oct 2021)
  • “How to Defeat Busy Culture” (Harvard Business Review, Sept 2020)
  • “‘Ugh, I’m So Busy’: A Status Symbol for Our Time” (The Atlantic, Mar 2017)
  • “This is what you really mean when you say ‘I’m busy’ (BBC, Feb 2017)
  • “When People Ask How You Are, Stop Saying 'Busy'” (Inc.)



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