Online, everything happens fast, and our attention spans continue to grow shorter.

We want our information 140 characters at a time, and our videos to load right now.

Do you think you could sit still in front of your computer for two minutes and do nothing?

Go ahead. Challenge yourself. Visit the website do nothing for 2 minutes and try it. Better not move the mouse—you’ll quickly learn that the two-minute countdown starts over.

Think it might be time to reevaluate our expectations of time and patience?