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Your every significant choice -- every important decision you make -- is determined by a force operating deep inside your mind: your perspective on time -- your internal, personal time zone. This is the most influential force in your life, yet you are virtually unaware of it. Once you become... read more

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In the eighteenth century, a secret sect of men created a gruesome memorial to the importance of time in the dim, dusty basement of Santa Maria della Concezione, a nondescript church at the top of the Spanish Steps in Rome

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Part I. The New Science of Time: How Time Works
1. Why Time Matters
2. Time
3. The Past
4. The Present
5. The Future
6. The Transcendental Future

Part II. Making Time Work for You
7. Time, Your Body, and Your Health
8. The Course of Time
9. Love and Happiness
10. Business, Politics, and Your Time
11. Resetting Your Psychological Clock
12. Out of Time

Epilogue: Busy Getting Busier
Notes
Acknowledgements
Index
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  1. Philip G. Zimbardo (Author)
  2. John Boyd (Author)

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