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210: Saying No to Tempting New Things with New York Times Editor, Eric Athas
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New York Times editor and author Eric Athas joins me today to explore why we’re so drawn to new things, and the way our modern world has amplified our desire for more. We cover... The present bias The "new thing gap" The good kind of novelty vs. the detrimental kind And more! If you ever get carried away in excitement about new things you probably don't actually need...do not miss this one! ERIC ATHAS: His book, Saying No to New: www.sayingnotonew.com Substack: https://ericathas.com/newsletter Join my special book email list for behind-the-scenes and opportunities to help get the word out! PARING DOWN (SHANNON LEYKO): PREORDER MY BOOK, Don't Save the Good Stuff,…