Sam Tatam, "Evolutionary Ideas: Unlocking Ancient Innovation to Solve Tomorrow's Challenges" (Harriman House, 2022)
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The Last Contrast Between Time and Experience
Listeners, before we wind down? Pick or life one or two. Whatd ever you want to talk about? I think the last what what i really enjoyed. researching for the book, his is actually the last contradiction,. which is about improving experiences without changing their duration. When we're in safe or familiar environments, our brain can afford to switch off a little bit. We don't have to be thinking. There's a sabre toothed tiger round the corner every time we put the bins out. And when we're stressed again, our attentional resources are focused, and time feels longer. So once you understand that, it makes sense to know, just by occupying people
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