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Overwhelmed: Work, Love, and Play When No One Has the Time
Your free time didn't vanish. It got shredded into confetti. 🎊
Who it's for
Many people caught between job and family assume the problem is their own poor organisation.
Overwhelmed→Understood
Feelings it meets
What it is
Journalist Brigid Schulte investigates why so many working parents feel they never have enough time. Drawing on time-use research, workplace studies and reporting from other countries, she looks at the "ideal worker" norm, intensive parenting expectations and policy gaps, and what helps.
Where to find it
Widely available in paperback, ebook and audiobook from major booksellers and libraries.
Before you start
Age: Adult
the best way out is always through.Robert Frost, “A Servant to Servants,” North of Boston
