Comments on: The Power Of Emotions And Time Management http://joel-mark-witt.com/blog/2010/the-power-of-emotions-and-time-management/ Meaningful Lives Don't Happen By Accident Sun, 13 Mar 2011 01:24:23 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Joel Glovier http://joel-mark-witt.com/blog/2010/the-power-of-emotions-and-time-management/comment-page-1/#comment-3296 Joel Glovier Mon, 19 Apr 2010 00:33:54 +0000 http://joel-mark-witt.com/blog/?p=1060#comment-3296 I too am guilty of the bringing too much reading material/projects on trips or vacations bit. I always WAY overestimate how much time I'll have for that stuff. If I bring two books, a magazine and some papers to go over, I usually end up with having read maybe two pages in a book or one article in the magazine!<br><br>I really like how you pointed out that we technically cannot manage time - only spend it. I know it's very popular to think of time as something to manage, but perhaps we're doing ourselves a disservice to not realize it is actually ourselves we are managing, and that the time is all just corporate as you've said. I too am guilty of the bringing too much reading material/projects on trips or vacations bit. I always WAY overestimate how much time I'll have for that stuff. If I bring two books, a magazine and some papers to go over, I usually end up with having read maybe two pages in a book or one article in the magazine!

I really like how you pointed out that we technically cannot manage time – only spend it. I know it's very popular to think of time as something to manage, but perhaps we're doing ourselves a disservice to not realize it is actually ourselves we are managing, and that the time is all just corporate as you've said.

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