Following on from a discussion on Twitter, I’ve been trying to find out the origin of the strange meme that the average person has “70,000 thoughts per day”.
The 70,000 Thoughts Per Day Myth?
Where did this idea come from?
Deepak Chopra (Credit: Grow Younger, Live Longer/Penguin Random House)
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