Though we have relatively more time due to technology, and the gig economy that outsources our food, laundry, commute and other stuff, we don’t use that time well. The smartphones in our pockets blur our work and personal life, making us time poor and with conflicting goals.
Example: Going to the zoo with the kids is less enjoyable with constant email notifications that pull us back to work.
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