Making Margin In Our Life

From his book Margin, Richard Swenson argues: ‘Life in modern day America is essentially devoid of time and space. Chronic overloading is the culprit: margin is the cure.’ In a culture where most people feel overwhelmed, overcommitted, and overworked people are willing to pay money for anything that shaves off minutes or does the thinking for you. Why? time famine; and decision fatigue.