Slow Down and Fully Enjoy This Moment
āDonāt miss all the beautiful colors of the rainbow looking for that pot of gold.ā ~Unknown
Have you noticed that time seems to go by faster as you get older? Holidays, birthdays, and anniversaries all come and goāand before we know it, here they come again.
One theory neuroscientists have is that when we are young we have more novel experiences. These novel experiences create more vivid memories. As we age, we have less ānewā or āfirst timeā experiences. There are no unique memories to stand out.
We can also look at it another way. When weāre doing something new, …