The psychological benefits of commuting to work
Commuting to work, often seen as the crux of one's workday, has now been proven to have surprisingly positive benefits.
In this story published June 9, 2021, in The Atlantic:
And the commute, as Arizona State University’s Blake Ashforth and two collaborators wrote in a seminal paper on the topic, “is actually a relatively efficient way of simultaneously facilitating a physical and psychological shift between roles.
– Blake Ashforth, Regents Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship and Horace Steele Arizona Heritage Chair
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