The Benefits of Vacation

Atlantic Monthly by Jonah Lehrer | Sep. 5, 2009 (Opinion)

(Blog Post) When we escape from the place we spend most of our time, the mind is suddenly made aware of all those errant ideas we’d previously suppressed. Furthermore, this more relaxed sort of cognition comes with practical advantages, especially when we’re trying to solve difficult problems. Full Story »

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Subjects: Sci/Tech, Health
Topics: Science, Psychology
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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - Sep 5, 2009 - 11:13 AM PDT
Reviewed by: Kaizar Campwala (review), Patricia Blochowiak (review)
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Edited by: Kaizar Campwala - Sep 5, 2009 - 11:13 AM PDT
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 by Patricia Blochowiak - Sep. 5, 2009

Good combination of a review of research with personal insight.

Good argument for travel by students, which has been mentioned as a positive life experience by successful people. [Wish I remembered the source ... More »

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