The Agony of Waiting and Its Impact on Well-Being

This chapter explores the psychological effects of waiting and how it has shaped our experiences from the past to the present. It recounts a historical bank line incident, discusses the invention of the ATM as a solution to waiting woes, and examines the societal implications of time famine and loneliness. Through studies and conversations, it highlights the importance of social connection in combating isolation and promoting well-being.