Think time equals money? Then you won’t enjoy it

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We should banish the phrase, “Time is money.”
It turns out that people who are primed to think that way are less able to enjoy any time not spent making money. Even just thinking about money before a leisure activity can lessen one’s enjoyment of it.
“Treating time as money can actually undermine your well-being,” lead author Sanford DeVoe of the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management says.
He and Ph.D. student Julian House demonstrated this principle in three experiments.  more...