EPISODE · Dec 5, 2025 · 6 MIN
The Surprising Science of Why Time Speeds Up as We Get Older
from Did You Know · host Jody Colvard
Why does childhood feel endless… while adulthood seems to fly by? In this episode of Did You Know?, host Jody Colvard explores the fascinating science behind our shifting sense of time. From how the brain processes memories to why routine compresses our perception of life, you’ll learn what makes the years feel faster, and how to slow them down again.It’s a surprising look at the psychology, biology, and daily habits that shape our experience of time. And you might walk away seeing your days a little differently.
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Why does childhood feel endless… while adulthood seems to fly by? In this episode of Did You Know?, host Jody Colvard explores the fascinating science behind our shifting sense of time. From how the brain processes memories to why routine compresses our perception of life, you’ll learn what makes the years feel faster, and how to slow them down again.It’s a surprising look at the psychology, biology, and daily habits that shape our experience of time. And you might walk away seeing your days a little differently.
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