The Trade-Off Every Working Parent Should Be Making. (ft. Laura Vanderkam, Pt. 2)
In Part 2 of my conversation with time management expert Laura Vanderkam, we pick up right where we left off: why we so consistently underestimate our own free time. Laura explains the psychology behind it — we overestimate how long the things we don't want to do take, and underestimate how fast time flies when we're enjoying ourselves — and why that gap gets especially wide in the early years of motherhood, before easing as kids grow.The fix starts with a simple trade-off: each parent claims one protected night (or weekend block) that's theirs. We close with Laura's weekly planning ritual, a…
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