TY - BOOK AU - Headlee,Celeste Anne TI - Do nothing: how to break away from overworking, overdoing, and underliving SN - 9781984824752 AV - BJ 1498 H43 2020 U1 - 158 23 PY - 2020/// CY - New York PB - Harmony Books KW - LEISURE KW - WORK KW - PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS. KW - HAPPINESS. N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The Cult of Efficiency. Mind the gap -- It starts with a steam engine -- Work ethic -- Time becomes money -- Work comes home -- The busiest gender -- Do we live to work? -- Universal human nature -- Is tech to blame? -- Leaving the Cult : How to Go from Life Hack to Life Back -- Challenge your perceptions -- Take the media out of your social -- Step back from your desk -- Invest in leisure Make real connections -- Take the long view -- Conclusion N2 - "We work feverishly to make ourselves happy. So why are we so miserable? Despite our constant search for new ways to "hack" our bodies and minds for peak performance, human beings are working more instead of less, living harder not smarter, and becoming more lonely and anxious. This manifesto helps us break free of our unhealthy devotion to efficiency and shows us how to reclaim our time and humanity with a little more leisure"-- ER -