Why Do We Feel Like We Have No Time Even Though We Haven’t Gone Anywhere All Day?
Have you ever woken up in the morning thinking, “Today, I’m going to get so many things done” ? You plan to clean your room, finish an assignment, learn something new, exercise, read a book, or finally work on something you have been putting off for a long time. But then you pick up your phone for a moment. You scroll through social media. You watch one video. Then another. You reply to a few messages. Before you realize it, an hour has passed. “It’s still early,” you tell yourself. Then you do something else for a while. You eat. You lie down. You pick up your phone again. Suddenly, it is already afternoon. And when night arrives, a difficult feeling begins to appear: “What did I actually do today?” The strange thing is that we feel busy. But when we try to remember what we accomplished throughout the day, we realize that not much was actually completed. If you have experienced this, you are not alone. It Is Not Necessarily Because We Do Not Have Enough Time We often say: “I don...