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Folded TimeEbook

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Description

« Folded Time: Navigating Between Eternal Instants and Fleeting Moments to Give New Meaning to Your Present » Time is a mysterious element of our existence, and the way we perceive it can have a remarkable impact on the quality and, perhaps, the duration of our life. Some people feel that time slows down in moments of stress or danger, making every instant denser with details and meanings. Conversely, in daily routine, time can seem to slip away, as if we were consuming too quickly the « battery » of our existence. This « vital battery » is a simplified way of talking about how an intense existence full of activities can consume our vital energies more rapidly, while making life apparently « longer » in terms of accumulated experiences. The perception of time can also vary with age: for a child, every day is a universe of new discoveries that seems to dilate time, while for an adult, routine and responsibilities can make it seem accelerated. Looking at the external world, even the slow movement of celestial bodies in the cosmos can serve as a metaphor for understanding our perception of time. Even though these cosmic movements are extremely slow, they generate impressive dynamics in the long term, reminding us that even at the microscopic level, in our body and in our life, rapid and continuous dynamics occur that are equally significant. Understanding these various facets of time perception can not only improve our quality of life, but also encourage us to live it more consciously and, in a certain sense, more fulfillingly.

Langue: en
Version: livre numérique
Date de sortie initiale: 21 juillet 2025
Format ebook: EPUB2

Personnes impliquées

Auteur principal: Marco Gramuglia
Editeur principal: Lulu.Com

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