Nostalgia bias coupled with the Pollyanna Principle and the fact that we are negatively predisposed to the present and future... because only those two chronographic periods can kill you. The past can never kill you
The fact that time-traveling is impossible is what keeps us going with nurturing such thoughts, preventing us from actually doing anything to improve ourselves. It's an unsafe harbour...
Nostalgia bias coupled with the Pollyanna Principle and the fact that we are negatively predisposed to the present and future... because only those two chronographic periods can kill you. The past can never kill you
Loved: The very impossibility of time travel means that this fantasy is never tested and can be nursed forever.
The fact that time-traveling is impossible is what keeps us going with nurturing such thoughts, preventing us from actually doing anything to improve ourselves. It's an unsafe harbour...
Love this Matt. I get lost in that fantasy/ reverie all the time. Not a very productive place. Not a very happy one either