Friday, October 26, 2018

Philosophy Wire: Day-dreaming. Easy tasks. Difficult existence.

A study suggested that daydreaming during meetings isn't necessarily a bad thing. It might be a sign that you're really smart and creative. People with efficient brains may have too much brain capacity to stop their minds from wandering. Schumacher – an associate psychology professor who co-authored the study – said higher efficiency means more capacity to think, and the brain may mind wander when performing easy tasks. [1] But what is easy? At the end and with enough practice, everything is. The hard part is not to let your mind wander when it is bored. The hard part is to make your brain not work without making your mind work. To convince yourself not to be himself without referring to him in the first person. To clap with one hand while in a silent forest. To go crazy in an illogical world. To be via not-being. To dream while still being awake…

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