In linguistics, humans have been using metaphors to express their understanding of time.
We cannot talk about time without metaphor, as it is closely related to the direction of our thinking and the way we produce and live. How we treat understanding and metaphorical time, time will treat us accordingly.
When we understand metaphors and demystify the metaphor of time, we quickly reflect on our actions and choices, thus defining our own lives and time systems. Podcaster of "Orpheus "
Co-founder of Echo FieldPhilosophy and language enthusiast, engaged in business communication and brand consulting for nearly 10 years, while also paying long-term attention to the impact and influence of media, technology, and business on society and individuals. The "Media Studies" podcast series has won the "2023 XIAOYUZHOU Podcast Awards Annual Special Plan" This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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