“All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone.” Blaise Pascal- A French mathematician, inventor and theologian.
If you were going to write a list of the top 10 problems that affect our lives, would you have come up with Blaise’s thesis? Could he be correct that our ability to sit quietly alone really is a serious problem? Out of curiosity, when was the last time you intentionally sat alone, free of distractions for 15 minutes?
Here is an interesting study on the subject:
https://www.pri.org/stories/2014-07-19/new-study-found-people-are-terrible-sitting-alone-their-thoughts-how-about-you
COVID-19 Has changed the way we all spend our time. What are you learning about yourself from these changes?
Fill in the blank: “All of humanity’s problems stem from…”