# Why does time speed up as we age?

**Why does time seem to speed up as we age?**

Several explanations have been offered, from how memories are stored to how new each day feels. None is settled, and the feeling differs between people. verify

Connects to:
- [The felt present](https://mapideas.org/i/ti_present)
- [Memory and the past](https://mapideas.org/i/ti_memory)

Source: https://mapideas.org/i/q_time_age · open on the map: https://mapideas.org/#q_time_age