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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Ditching Friday night out? Subtracting things from your life can be beneficial, and science proves it

Many KCRW listeners told Press Play they wanted to continue doing less now that the state has fully reopened. That means having fewer social commitments, normalizing weekend nights at home, spending less time at work and way less time commuting.

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By Madeleine Brand • Jun 15, 2021 • 9m Listen

Many KCRW listeners told Press Play they wanted to continue doing less now that the state has fully reopened. That means having fewer social commitments, normalizing weekend nights at home, spending less time at work and way less time commuting.

Subtract: The Untapped Science of Less.”

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    Madeleine Brand

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    Author; associate professor and director, Convergent Behavioural Science Initiative, University of Virgina

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