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15 Minutes of Silence: Bet You Can’t!

A while back, the Wall Street Journal ran an article that posed a critical question worth considering. A CEO of a highly successful company was challenged by a friend to sit still for 15 minutes in complete silence. And he bet him $15,000 that he couldn’t do it. And he couldn’t. “I never expected it to be so hard,” he said. “I found myself reaching for my smartphone every minute. I couldn’t shut down.” Could you? And why does it matter, anyway? ... READ THE REST

Originally published March 29, 2016
Last updated May 20, 2018
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