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Scarcity – The Good and the Bad

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

In it, the author reports that: “This scarcity mindset consumes what Shafir calls “mental bandwidth” — brainpower that would otherwise go to less pressing concerns, planning ahead and problem-solving. Would a never ending supply of cookies be as enjoyable as a limited supply? Why is scarcity bad?

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How to Get Back Into the Reading Habit and Find More Time for Reading

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 2, 2014

But then, in my 30s, I started a demanding job that consumed much of my time. According to NBC News , in a 2006 poll of 1,000 adults, 25% didn’t read any books in the previous year. “The typical person claimed to have read four books in the last year–half read more and half read fewer.”

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