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Why a repeated pastime can feel different each time: learn how attention, setting and small variations refresh familiar activities without changing hobbies.
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“Why a repeated pastime can feel different each time is not a mystery of novelty: the activity may stay the same while your surroundings, mood and choices shift what you notice.”
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