How To Cope With Knowledge Explosion
Strategies For Avoiding Feeling Overwhelmed
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7 min readJan 24, 2021
Life is accelerated and overwhelming, we all get it:
- I receive more than 200 emails every day, which need to be sorted.
- I have hours of meetings every day, and I need to grade nearly a hundred projects.
- I have hundreds of books and Medium articles still waiting for me to be read.
- I have more than 80 tabs open on my Chrome browser.
- I would like to catch up on 200+ novel films, videos, and series on Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, HBO Max, and YouTube (not counting the Turkish dramas and platforms).
- I have much more online seminars, training programs, workshops, talks, and lectures than I can keep up with.
- I have calendar alerts and meeting reminders almost all the time.
Do you feel the same way? Well, let me give you the bad news: We will witness even more acceleration and overload of knowledge in the next couple of years.
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