<p>In this episode of Made Possible by Parenthood, Lindsay and Charlie turn their attention to one of the most universal sources of suffering in parenthood — our relationship with time. Not how to manage it, hack it, or squeeze more out of it, but how to fundamentally shift the way we live inside it.</p><p>Inspired by Oliver Burkeman&#39;s <em>4,000 Weeks: Time Management for Mortals</em>, this is a conversation that invites parents to confront the finite, precious nature of time — and to ask themselves honestly what they&#39;re actually saying yes and no to each day.</p><p>Together they explore:</p><ul><li><p>How becoming a parent cracked open a whole new relationship with time for both Lindsay and Charlie</p></li><li><p>The suffering that comes from letting time have us — rather than the other way around</p></li><li><p>The identity trap of busyness and productivity, and how it quietly shapes our days</p></li><li><p>What we&#39;re really saying no to every time we say yes — and vice versa</p></li><li><p>The difference between time being scarce and the things we actually value being scarce</p></li><li><p>How spaciousness, presence and slowing down can literally change our experience of time</p></li><li><p>Finding the natural rhythm of your unique family rather than forcing a borrowed one</p></li></ul><p><em>&quot;You can do it like it&#39;s really hard, or you can do it like it&#39;s a dance.&quot;</em></p><p><br></p>

Made Possible by Parenthood

Charlie Lyons and Lindsay Green

From Managing Time to Living It

JUN 9, 202654 MIN
Made Possible by Parenthood

From Managing Time to Living It

JUN 9, 202654 MIN

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<p>In this episode of Made Possible by Parenthood, Lindsay and Charlie turn their attention to one of the most universal sources of suffering in parenthood — our relationship with time. Not how to manage it, hack it, or squeeze more out of it, but how to fundamentally shift the way we live inside it.</p><p>Inspired by Oliver Burkeman&#39;s <em>4,000 Weeks: Time Management for Mortals</em>, this is a conversation that invites parents to confront the finite, precious nature of time — and to ask themselves honestly what they&#39;re actually saying yes and no to each day.</p><p>Together they explore:</p><ul><li><p>How becoming a parent cracked open a whole new relationship with time for both Lindsay and Charlie</p></li><li><p>The suffering that comes from letting time have us — rather than the other way around</p></li><li><p>The identity trap of busyness and productivity, and how it quietly shapes our days</p></li><li><p>What we&#39;re really saying no to every time we say yes — and vice versa</p></li><li><p>The difference between time being scarce and the things we actually value being scarce</p></li><li><p>How spaciousness, presence and slowing down can literally change our experience of time</p></li><li><p>Finding the natural rhythm of your unique family rather than forcing a borrowed one</p></li></ul><p><em>&quot;You can do it like it&#39;s really hard, or you can do it like it&#39;s a dance.&quot;</em></p><p><br></p>