But now thinking about that makes me more sad. Hmmm
(from Yahoo)
'Wandering minds' make people unhappy: study
A US study out Thursday suggests that people spend about half of their time thinking about being somewhere else, or doing something other than what they are doing, and this perpetual act of mind-wandering makes them unhappy. "A human mind is a wandering mind, and a wandering mind is an unhappy mind," wrote psychologists Matthew Killingsworth and Daniel Gilbert of Harvard University in the journal Science. "The ability to think about what is not happening is a cognitive achievement that comes at an emotional cost." The study tracked 2,250 people via the trendy iPhone gadgets using an application, or app, that contacted volunteers at "random intervals to ask how happy they were, what they were currently doing, and whether they were thinking about their current activity or something else that was pleasant, neutral or unpleasant." When the results were tallied, people had answered that their minds were wandering 46.9 percent of the time. READ MORE
46.9%!!! Damn... Well, at least I'm not alone
Spotted @ Drudge
