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I don't care about stress. I personally want to stimulate my brain to the maximum as much as I can. I don't know whether this would lower my life span.
by Angeo34 7y ago
I don't care about stress. I personally want to stimulate my brain to the maximum as much as I can. I don't know whether this would lower my life span.
- saiya-jin 7y agowell if by that stimulation you mean also stress, than certainly you are shortening your lifespan, possibly significantly. "The light that burns twice as bright burns half as long"
- hos234 7y agoWell life span is not the point of the story imho, so don't worry about it. The data will prove that too in time.
- tomp 7y agoWhy not both? Meditation, mindfulness, equanimity... + curiosity, mental training, math, programming, challenging yourself!
- hobs 7y agoFrequent electric shocks seem to be the way to do it then.
- virgulino 7y agoAC or DC?
- mr_overalls 7y agoYou might want to rethink your assumptions here. Stress generally makes you less productive. And there are plenty of long-lived people of high accomplishment.
- pcstl 7y agoWhat do you mean by "stimulating your brain"? If you mean being mentally active all the time, in the long run that'll make you less productive, not more.