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Self Hypnosis MP3 | Free Hypnosis Download. DAILY INSPIRATION on Spiritual Growth - StumbleUpon. Makes you think - The way you think about time has a big effect on your behavior - The Blogs at HowStuffWorks - StumbleUpon. By Marshall Brain | June 23, 2010 This is a fascinating video that looks at the different ways that human beings perceive time and the effects that these perceptions have on our behavior: The video starts by identifying six ways to perceive time: 1) Looking at the past as “the good old times” (past positive) 2) Looking at the past as a time filled with regrets and failure (past negative) 3) Present Hedonistic – focused on maximizing immediate pleasure and minimizing immediate pain 4) Present Fated – things happen because of my conditions 5) Future oriented, working to succeed in the future. 6) Future oriented, focused on an afterlife Some fun facts that come from the video: - “Protestant countries have higher gross national products than catholic countries.

. ” - In some countries (e.g. . - You can measure the pace of life in different cities. Starting around the 6 minute point there is a really interesting section on the effects of video games on thinking. Learning Meditation Home Page - StumbleUpon. The Meditation Tip of the Day. Daily Wisdom - StumbleUpon.