BONUS: Do We Feel Guilty Over Having Free Time?

Do you ever feel guilty about not capitalizing on your free time? You're not alone! Join Intern John, Sos, and Rose as we look at a new study on using your free time and more!


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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Turn in your morning show.

Speaker 2 (00:03):
Happy Wednesday, friends, Welcome to the show. Internshown is my name, Sauce. Hello, Hello, Rose,
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Speaker 1 (00:13):
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Speaker 2 (00:14):
Get ahold of us nine ninety three three eight to
text DM's open at YMS Radio. I thought this is
kind of interesting. Father's days this weekend, which is crazy.
Growing up, my dad always said. We asked him, like, Dad,
what do you want? He said, peace and quiet. I
never quite understood it.

Speaker 1 (00:29):
You still don't totally understand it.

Speaker 2 (00:31):
Yeah, as adult, if you want to be alone. They
did a study to find out how much we would
spend for peace and quiet. So according to this, the
average person only gets nine hours a month to themselves,
which is kind of crazy.

Speaker 1 (00:45):
Yeah. The biggest thing standing in our way is work.

Speaker 2 (00:48):
Yep, family commitments, financial constraints kind of ties into work,
dah sir. In social obligations, thirteen percent, people actually feel
guilty when they finally get for every time.

Speaker 1 (01:01):
I kind of suffer from that sometimes, like I should
be doing something, Yes, that's what was my promise. I'm like,
I shouldn't be just laying here.

Speaker 2 (01:07):
Well that was like remember the pandemic. Like if you
don't leave this lockdown with a new trait or homie,
you waste your time.

Speaker 1 (01:12):
It's like, hey, can we just like Jill. Yeah, I'm
trying to get bye.

Speaker 3 (01:19):
I will say as a parent, like whenever I get
one like alone time just to myself.

Speaker 1 (01:25):
I feel guilty. I'm like I should be spending this
time with my family or my husband or like doing something. Yeah.
So ifter that with the dogs. It's rare, but it's like, yeah.

Speaker 2 (01:33):
It's like if I'm exhausted up the skills, like I
feel like I need to rantaint him. Yeah. So they
say just to have a lazy morning to yourself. People
paying average of three hundred and twenty five dollars Oh
sure day Yeah, and then spend about three hundred and
thirty nine dollars for just one extra hour sleep. Yeah. Wow.

Speaker 3 (01:52):
I would pay a million dollars for one extra hour
sleep if I had it, or.

Speaker 2 (01:55):
Just like feel like I got this sleepy I do,
because that's the other thing is that you can sleep
for ten hours but feel.

Speaker 3 (02:00):
You got Yeah, as long as as it feels like
you slapped.

Speaker 1 (02:03):
Yeah. Anyway, it's the intern Johnny Marshaw intern

Speaker 3 (02:05):
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