This is utterly fascinating, and something I’ve felt for years. If I listen to a piece of music that I’m very familiar with after a bike ride or a swim, the tempo definitely feels really slow. It’s downright weird. I bet that if you asked me to tap to the rhythm from memory, I’d be off by about 10%, consistently.

the Guardian

People doing intense exercise experience time warp, study finds

Research suggests those who push themselves when working out perceive time to move more slowly

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As someone who very much loves Christmas, I’ve found it incredibly hard to find that feeling this year. I’ve had to constantly remind myself that it’s coming. I’m sure it’ll come back one day, but today has been incredibly hard. Shout out to all of you who find this time of year hard.