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Philip Zimbardo (of Stanford Prison Experiment notoriety) offers a look at an overlooked trait that may affect your life more than you might think: how you orient yourself in time.
Zimbardo says happiness and success are rooted in a trait most of us disregard: the way we orient toward the past, present and future. He suggests we calibrate our outlook on time as a first step to improving our lives.
Time Perspective - The study of how individuals divide the flow of human experience into different time frames ortime zones - automatically and non-consciously.
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http://www.ted.com/talks/philip_zimbardo_prescribes_a_healthy_take_on_time.html
Zimbardo says happiness and success are rooted in a trait most of us disregard: the way we orient toward the past, present and future. He suggests we calibrate our outlook on time as a first step to improving our lives.
Time Perspective - The study of how individuals divide the flow of human experience into different time frames ortime zones - automatically and non-consciously.
Source:
http://www.ted.com/talks/philip_zimbardo_prescribes_a_healthy_take_on_time.html
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Psychologist Philip Zimbardo says happiness and success are rooted in a trait most of us disregard: the way we orient toward the past, present and future. He suggests we calibrate our outlook on time as a first step to improving our lives.
About Philip Zimbardo
Philip Zimbardo was the leader of the notorious 1971 Stanford Prison Experiment -- and an expert witness at Abu Ghraib. His book The Lucifer Effect explores the nature of evil; now, in his new…"