Mindfulness can change how we experience time, making it easier to wait for future rewards without relying on greater willpower.
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Here’s what’s really going on while you’re in the waiting room.
What outsiders might view as wasted time (betting on sports) is actually being used productively to prepare for the future.
Time is fixed, but people experience hours, months and days in very different ways. One researcher has spent decades exploring this universal phenomenon.
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