Oliver Burkeman
British journalist and self-help skeptic whose Four Thousand Weeks applied philosophical thinking about mortality and time to the modern productivity obsession. The Antidote examined the case against positive thinking. His Guardian column about psychology and mental health reached a large audience.
Works
- Four Thousand WeeksMeditation on finite time, mortality, and redefining productivity
- The AntidoteExploration of counterintuitive approaches to solving life's problems
- Help!Practical advice for navigating modern anxiety and life challenges
- This Column Will Change Your LifeColumns offering unconventional wisdom about productivity and happiness
- Meditations for MortalsEssays connecting meditation practice to mortality and acceptance