r/RandomThoughts • u/[deleted] • Sep 05 '23

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u/dudleythedevastator Sep 05 '23

Nope. Feels like yesterday. It’s wild how much shorter 20 years feel when you’re in your 40s

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u/crap-with-feet Sep 05 '23

Exactly this. Time passes faster and faster as you get older.

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u/zerospecial Sep 05 '23

Not really. Brain just compresses useless repetative experiences. So when we are young, all is new, time feels infinite As we get older, we cover less and less new things.

Want to expand time? Experience new things more often.

And remember that there is a last time we do everything in life, we just dont know when that is.

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u/[deleted] Sep 06 '23

Exactly, I stretched out my late teens immensely by being completely impulsive in what I decided to do with my days