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______________________'Too much to do? Stop and read this'- Guardian'For a fresh take on an eternal dilemma, Overwhelmed is worth a few hours of any busy woman's life – if only to ensure that she doesn't drop off the bottom of her own “To Do” list'- Mail on Sunday______________________In her attempts to juggle work and family life, Brigid Schulte has baked cakes until 2 a.m., frantically (but surreptitiously) sent important emails during school trips and then worked long into the night after her children were in bed. Realising she had become someone who constantly burst in late, trailing shoes and schoolbooks and biscuit crumbs, she began to question, like so many of us, whether it is possible to be anything you want to be, have a family and still have time to breathe. So when Schulte met an eminent sociologist who studies time and he told her she enjoyed thirty hours of leisure each week, she thought her head was going to pop off. What followed was a trip down the rabbit hole of busy-ness, a journey to discover why so many of us find it near-impossible to press the'pause'button on life and what got us here in the first place. Overwhelmed maps the individual, historical, biological

Author

Brigid Schulte

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781408826690

Subjects

Memoir, Gender Studies, Management

Rating

3.89 / 5 (80 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14