Each of us can expect a thousand months on this planet, if we're lucky. Yet we feel time poor. This is because our world is addicted to fast and we have become its servant. Instead of grasping the liberating potential of technology, many of us are stuck in a doomed race to outpace hurry. Blyth combines cutting-edge research in neuroscience and psychology with stories, to reveal timeless truths about humanity's finest invention and how it shapes our lives. Why has time sped up? Why is there never enough?