Little Happier: We Don’t Always Know What’s a Waste of Time, or What’s a Good Use of Our Time.

Little Happier: We Don’t Always Know What’s a Waste of Time, or What’s a Good Use of Our Time.

The career of a law-school friend reminded me of an important truth: it’s not always clear what’s a good use of our time. And it’s certainly not clear what’s a good use of other people’s time.

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