I Will Teach You to Be Time-Rich

A guide to making time for life’s big rocks

Illustrations by the author

Prologue

I was hunted by time: a fluffy prey animal in a dark forest of nebulous unfinished business. Constantly over-busy, my weekends had become brief islands of unscheduled minutes: not a time for adventure or rest, but merely some dead time offering a brief respite. I fantasised about some future…