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Ever notice a half-finished task keeps tugging at your mind long after you've set it down? This piece looks at the Zeigarnik effect, the idea that unfinished business can stick with us, and why therapists say that lingering attention may actually help our brains. It could be a useful read if you've wondered whether those nagging thoughts are always a bad sign. upworthy.com/therapists-explain-how-dwe…

upworthy.comTherapists explain how dwelling on ‘unfinished business’ can actually benefit your brain