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Why does mindlessly scrolling on a phone make hours feel like they vanished instantly?

Why time feels faster

Chapter 1

The math of shrinking years

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Chapter 2

The power of first times

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Chapter 3

The brain's ticking clock

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Chapter 4

Reclaiming your days

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YOUR GOAL

Master of Why time feels faster

Ch 4 · Reclaiming your days
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Taking fewer frames, (yeah, yeah!) / That's why the hours fly! (oh, oh!)

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futura Keeping your neural pathways young

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Keeping your neural pathways young

futura Learning complex new skills, like a language or an instrument, forces the brain to build new pathways, expanding perceived time.

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The cure for routine blurs

futura Introducing small, unexpected changes to your daily routine can trick your brain into writing fresh, detailed memories.

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The Day Stretcher
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futura The Day Stretcher

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Fun Fact

Micro-adventures: Simply brushing your teeth with your non-dominant hand or taking a new route home can trigger enough brain novelty to slow down your day.

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Gossip

Which time-slowing activity would you actually enjoy trying this weekend?

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Quiz

What is the main reason routine makes our weeks and months seem to fly by?

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futura The cure for routine blurs

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Why does mindlessly scrolling on a phone make hours feel like they vanished instantly?

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futura The screen time time-warp

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Quiz

Which of these activities is most likely to mimic the high-density learning of childhood?

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What is a simple micro-adventure you can do to introduce novelty to your brain?

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When the brain is on autopilot during a routine task, what happens to memory formation?

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What is the term for the brain's ability to reorganize itself by forming new neural connections throughout life?

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How does practicing mindfulness affect our subjective perception of time?

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How does active curiosity about your surroundings help slow down your day?

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