{"id":23759,"date":"2018-02-26T10:17:43","date_gmt":"2018-02-26T14:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mymovingreviews.com\/move\/?p=23759"},"modified":"2018-12-18T07:26:01","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T11:26:01","slug":"moving-advice-from-albert-einstein","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/moving-advice-from-albert-einstein\/","title":{"rendered":"Move Like a Genius! Moving Advice from Albert Einstein"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_23764\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23764\" style=\"width: 332px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-23764 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.mymovingreviews.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/albert-einstein-the-genius.jpg\" alt=\"Albert Einstein\" data-aspectratio=\"332\/400\" width=\"332\" height=\"400\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/albert-einstein-the-genius.jpg 332w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/albert-einstein-the-genius-249x300.jpg 249w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 332px) 100vw, 332px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23764\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The word <em>Einstein<\/em> has become synonymous with <em>genius<\/em>.\u00a0Did you know this, <strong>Einstein<\/strong>?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Moving home is extremely <strong>stressful<\/strong>. Experts consider moving to be more stressful than a new job, a relationship breakdown, or even a divorce.<\/p>\n<p>Moving to another home can be really <strong>expensive\u00a0<\/strong>too. According to the American Moving and Storage Association, the average cost of an interstate move is roughly $4,300 for a distance of 1,225 miles.<\/p>\n<p>So, it\u2019s crystal clear that you\u2019re going to need\u00a0<strong>all the help you can get<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>You know that it has to be something <strong>special <\/strong>this\u00a0time, something really <b>extraordinary\u00a0<\/b>to work out. That&#8217;s right, you&#8217;re going to need moving advice from a true <strong>GENIUS.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Albert Einstein!\u00a0<\/strong>What better relocation advisor than one of the greatest minds of all time?<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s now or never! And NOW seems to be the perfect time to learn how to move like a genius from \u201cder Depperte\u201d (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/albert-einstein-biography\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Dopey One<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Borrow the wisdom of the greatest theoretical physicist in the history of mankind &#8211; use the following 10 Albert Einstein quotes as personal moving advice.<\/p>\n<p>10 quotes from Albert Einstein = 10 moving tips from the Relativity Master himself.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy! I know you will.<\/p>\n<h2>#1: \u201cLife is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Albert_Einstein\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Albert Einstein<\/a> is definitely no stranger to moving home &#8211; born in Germany, he first moved to Italy with his family when he was 15, then to Switzerland, Austria, Belgium, and finally, at 55, he moved to the United States.<\/p>\n<p>With such solid experience in international relocation, it\u2019s no wonder that the great physicist would gift us this precious piece of advice: <strong>keep moving in order to keep your balance in life<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Research shows that the average American moves once every 5 years. Sure, everyone has their own personal reasons to move to a different town, city, state, or country \u2013 to get a new job, to continue one\u2019s education, to follow a loved one, to retire in style, or even to run away from someone or something.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, it\u2019s the pursuit of happiness, aided by one\u2019s survival instinct, that will trigger a house move.<\/p>\n<p>So, what\u2019s YOUR reason to move away?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/move\/why-do-people-move\/\"><em>Why do people move? 6 Good reasons to move house<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Author\u2019s note<\/strong>: Of course, when the great genius said \u201criding a bicycle\u201d, he must have surely meant to say \u201cdriving a moving truck\u201d.<\/p>\n<h2>#2: \u201cIt&#8217;s not that I&#8217;m so smart, it&#8217;s just that I stay with problems longer.\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>You should never forget that the home moving process is extremely unpredictable. Life, in general, is rather uncertain, so multiply that unpredictability by ten and you\u2019ll get \u2026 a house move.<\/p>\n<p>First of all, it\u2019s the weather on Moving day. Seriously, is there anything more unpredictable than the climate itself? Just ask any meteorologist and they will tell you the same thing. From sweltering heat or torrential rain in the summer to a snowstorm in the winter, you should be ready for anything.<\/p>\n<p>Then comes the possibility of getting stuck with bad movers \u2013 arguably the worst problem you may face when moving to another home. The risks of personal injury and property damage come next, followed by bad headaches due to improper organization.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-23787 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.mymovingreviews.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/moving-advice.jpg\" alt=\"Moving advice by Albert Einstein\" data-aspectratio=\"450\/300\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/moving-advice.jpg 450w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/moving-advice-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/>So, what\u2019s Albert Einstein\u2019s advice to you?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Think!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Think long and hard about how you will approach your move-related issues and handle your moving tasks <u>before<\/u> you do whatever it is that you have to do.<\/p>\n<p>Just stay with your (relocation) problems <u>longer<\/u> and you\u2019ll find the best solution to each and every single one of them. As probably the best problem-solver in the history of man, Mr. Einstein can be trusted on this one.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/move\/moving-day-problems\/\"><em>5 Problems that may ruin your move<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Author\u2019s note<\/strong>: Have you noticed that <strong>HUMILITY<\/strong> is one common trait of (almost) all true geniuses? Albert Einstein saying \u201c<em>It\u2019s not that I\u2019m so smart<\/em>\u201d sounds like a Category 5 hurricane howling, \u201c<em>It\u2019s not that I\u2019m so powerful\u2026 but you\u2019d better keep out of my way.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>#3: \u201cThe only reason for time is so that everything doesn&#8217;t happen at once.\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>No\u00a0matter how you look at it, nobody understands <strong>TIME<\/strong> and <strong>SPACE<\/strong> better than Einstein himself.<\/p>\n<p>The above quote by Albert Einstein means only one thing \u2013 you don\u2019t want more than one thing to be happening at the same time, especially when you\u2019re preparing to move out. Therefore, you must use some kind of a tool to avoid being overwhelmed by the scores of moving tasks that you need to complete prior to the move.<\/p>\n<p>No, I\u2019m not talking about wearing a wristwatch, I\u2019m talking about following a moving checklist. That\u2019s right &#8211; a moving timeline \u2013 one that also contains a packing timeline inside it \u2013 will make sure you will become much more efficient despite having to juggle too many things at once.<\/p>\n<p>Do as the genius says \u2013 follow a moving checklist to organize your TIME in the best possible way.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/move\/moving-checklist\/\"><em>The greatest moving checklist of all TIME<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Author\u2019s note<\/strong>: What do you think Mr. Einstein saw every TIME he\u2019d look at his watch: just mere hands moving clockwise in a circle, or infinite possibilities lost each second in the four-dimensional continuum known as <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spacetime\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">spacetime<\/a>?<\/p>\n<h2>#4: \u201cThe only source of knowledge is experience.\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>Nobody can deny that Einstein had a brilliant mind. In fact, he was so ahead of his time that he even managed to predict one of today\u2019s major problems when people are moving from one home to another \u2013 the lack of experience.<\/p>\n<p>Read the above quote again and see what it really means &#8211; if you haven\u2019t moved house before, then you won\u2019t really know how to do it right. And as a first-time mover, you\u2019ll probably have <strong>TROUBLE<\/strong> knocking on your door, expecting that you\u2019ll let it in.<\/p>\n<p>Only, you won\u2019t let <strong>TROUBLE<\/strong> in because you have a good option here: to hire people who have the required relocation experience and will know exactly what to do to bring your move to a successful end.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s easy, really: <strong>experience brings knowledge, knowledge brings results, results bring success<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>So, if you\u2019re moving out for the first time to a new home that is a long distance from where you are right now, and if you\u2019re moving a lot of stuff, including specialty items, then your personal moving advisor advises you to hire professionals who have the necessary experience.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/usa\/long-distance-movers\"><em>A list of top-rated long-distance movers<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Author\u2019s note<\/strong>: Do you think Professor Einstein ever had to use professional moving services? With so much moving during his lifetime, he must have hired movers at some point or another, right? And when he did, I\u2019m sure he was smart enough to research the movers first to make sure that they were competent enough. Be like Einstein \u2013 <a href=\"\/move\/check-a-usdot-number\/\">research your movers too<\/a>!<\/p>\n<h2>#5: \u201cThe important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.\u201d<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23790\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23790\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23790 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.mymovingreviews.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/professor-einstein.jpg\" alt=\"Professor Albert Einstein\" data-aspectratio=\"300\/400\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/professor-einstein.jpg 300w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/professor-einstein-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23790\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Whatever you do, don&#8217;t you ever question the genius mind of Albert Einstein.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When possibly the greatest genius of all time urges you to be curious and to always question everything, then you should do it, <u>no questions asked<\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Einstein even admits, \u201c<em>I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And that is exactly what you should do too \u2013 be <strong>PASSIONATELY CURIOUS<\/strong> about your upcoming move and all its details.<\/p>\n<p>Just be curious. Start by finding the right answers to these essential questions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How to find a good moving company? [<a href=\"\/move\/choose-moving-company\/\">answer<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>What is the average moving cost? [<a href=\"\/move\/average-moving-cost\/\">answer<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>How to cut moving costs and expenses? [<a href=\"\/move\/cut-moving-costs\/\">answer<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>What things to do before moving? [<a href=\"\/move\/things-to-do-before-moving\/\">answer<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>How to pack up my home? Room-by-room packing checklist! [<a href=\"\/move\/packing-room-by-room\/\">answer<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>and then just keep going.<\/p>\n<p>If you sense that your mover has given you partial or incomplete information, just keep questioning them until you get it all.<\/p>\n<p>Never.Stop.Questioning!<\/p>\n<p>Think about it \u2013 wasn\u2019t curiosity what made us humans leave those prehistoric caves in search of a better life?<\/p>\n<p>And guess what &#8211; a sensible dose of <strong>CURIOSITY<\/strong> is precisely the thing you need to make your move problem-free from start to finish.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/move\/questions-to-ask-yourself-before-moving\/\"><em>17 questions to ask yourself before moving<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Author\u2019s note<\/strong>: Some people say that too much curiosity will harm your cat. Well, don\u2019t believe what those questionable individuals are saying because that is just NOT true. Your <a href=\"\/move\/how-moving-affects-cats\/\">sweet cat<\/a> will be alright, and so will be your <a href=\"\/move\/moving-with-a-dog\/\">loyal dog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>#6: \u201cSometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>One common quality of extraordinarily smart people is that sometimes they tend to be rather vague, and they kind of enjoy speaking in riddles too. Unfortunately, this tendency is not really fair to us, the common folk.<\/p>\n<p>Of all top Albert Einstein quotes, this one comes as a fair warning not to become too greedy for things that come at no cost. Why?<\/p>\n<p>As one of the smartest persons to ever walk the Earth, Professor Einstein must have already learned that some things obtained for free could cost more in the end than the original price one had chosen not to pay for them.<\/p>\n<p>He must have meant FREE MOVING BOXES, of course.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Be smart.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Getting something free of charge often feels nice and gratifying, but you should <u>ONLY<\/u> agree to take free cardboard boxes that are strong, clean, dry, and without any signs of previous damage or pest infestation.<\/p>\n<p>Remember that the safety of your prized possessions is still your top priority.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/move\/get-boxes-for-moving\/\"><em>Where to get free moving boxes: Complete checklist<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Author\u2019s note<\/strong>: While most six-year-old kids would build castles and fortresses out of cardboard boxes, little Albert managed to explain to his parents how quantum mechanics works using only one wardrobe box and three shoe boxes.<\/p>\n<h2>#7: \u201cAnyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.\u201d<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23775\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23775\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23775 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.mymovingreviews.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/albert-einstein-statue.jpg\" alt=\"Albert Einstein quotes and wisdom\" data-aspectratio=\"450\/299\" width=\"450\" height=\"299\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/albert-einstein-statue.jpg 450w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/albert-einstein-statue-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23775\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Fun fact<\/strong>: At one point Albert Einstein became so well-known in America that random people would often stop him on the street and ask him to explain \u201cthat theory\u201d. The professor figured out a great way to handle those never-ending requests. He\u2019d tell his inquirers, &#8220;<strong><em>Pardon me, sorry! Always I am mistaken for Professor Einstein.<\/em><\/strong>\u201d<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Everyone makes mistakes \u2013 after all, all human beings are fallible. We may wish at times that we were robots that never make any errors, yet that remains nothing but wishful thinking.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, Einstein\u2019s words convey a tone of calm recognition and a message to learn from your mistakes so that you never make them again.<\/p>\n<p>Now, moving home is a stressful period where rookie mistakes and judgment errors can be made faster than one can say their own name. In case you\u2019ve never moved house before and you\u2019re using a moving company for the first time, then you should definitely be on your guard.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, even Professor Einstein should agree that when it comes to moving mistakes, prevention is still the best medicine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/move\/costly-moving-mistakes\/\"><em>Beware: Moving mistakes that will cost you<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Author\u2019s note<\/strong>:\u00a0Nobody is safe from making mistakes. Even the great Albert Einstein admitted that he\u2019d made one great mistake in his life (when he signed the letter to President Roosevelt recommending that atom bombs be made).<\/p>\n<h2>#8: \u201cIf you can&#8217;t explain it simply, you don&#8217;t understand it well enough.\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>Originally, Albert Einstein must have uttered those famous words in reference to all teachers around the world. A bit later, it probably became obvious that his wisdom could be applied to all aspects of life.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Einstein was 100% confident that if a person truly understands something, he or she should be able to teach it to other people with the same kind of success.<\/p>\n<p>He adds, \u201c<strong><em>It should be possible to explain the laws of physics to a barmaid.<\/em><\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And now that we know that modern-day bartenders are well familiar with the laws of physics, especially how gravity really works &#8211; <em>a crystal glass dropped on the floor will always break regardless of the angle of impact<\/em> &#8211; let\u2019s focus on your fast-approaching move.<\/p>\n<p>The home moving process can sometimes seem too complicated for people with little or no relocation experience whatsoever. If you yourself are a first-time mover, then you\u2019re going to have to solve the PUZZLE of moving.<\/p>\n<p>View your home move as a 12-piece jigsaw puzzle and you\u2019ll be surprised by the logic and reasoning behind the whole process. That\u2019s right, moving to a new home is NOT that hard \u2013 you just need to know how it works and then make it work for you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/move\/puzzle-of-moving-home-solved\/\"><em>Intricate Puzzle of Moving Home [SOLVED]<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Author\u2019s note<\/strong>: Taking into account that TIME is relative to the puzzle solver, how much TIME and SPACE do you think Albert Einstein would need to solve a jigsaw puzzle with 2,000 completely blank pieces?<\/p>\n<h2>#9: \u201cLogic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>What beautiful words!<img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-23779 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.mymovingreviews.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/albert-einstein-quote.jpg\" alt=\"Imagination is more important than knowledge. Albert Einstein\" data-aspectratio=\"450\/300\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/albert-einstein-quote.jpg 450w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/albert-einstein-quote-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is, without a doubt, the most inspiring quote by Albert Einstein.<\/p>\n<p>What the great genius wants to say here is that the logic of moving house will take you from Point A (your current home) to Point B (your new home), but you shouldn\u2019t be afraid to dream bigger than that.<\/p>\n<p>Simply open your mind, use your imagination, and guess what \u2013 THE SKY\u2019S THE LIMIT.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MARS<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s correct \u2013 what Einstein meant to say is that moving within the limits of Earth is for small thinkers only. It\u2019s time to look at the bigger picture and consider moving to Mars with the purpose of colonizing the Red Planet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<strong><em>Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.<\/em><\/strong>\u201d, adds the genius physicist.<\/p>\n<p>Sure, Mars colonization is a beautiful yet dangerous dream to dream. But hey, when has danger ever stopped us humans before? The short answer is: NEVER.<\/p>\n<p>Come on, admit it: deep down, you\u2019ve always wanted to be one of the first colonizers on Mars, haven\u2019t you? I know you have.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/move\/moving-to-mars-forever\/\"><em>Moving to Mars Forever: Mars Colonization or Bust!<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Author\u2019s note<\/strong>: I wish I could teach you how to say HELLO in Martian, but even Google Translate doesn\u2019t yet have that in its vast language database. So, when you move to Mars and meet Martians face to face, my advice to you is to just give them a friendly smile and hope they understand you come in peace.<\/p>\n<h2>#10: \u201cWhen a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute and it&#8217;s longer than any hour. That&#8217;s relativity.\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>There isn\u2019t a shadow of a doubt that Albert Einstein understood the concept of time better than anyone else. His famous words that <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Special_relativity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><em>Time is relative to the observer<\/em><\/strong><\/a> still remain a mystery to many people around the globe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TIME!<\/strong> How can something be so simple and so complex at the same TIME?<\/p>\n<p>Time is a funny thing \u2013 it seems to go faster when you\u2019re doing something truly pleasant, and vice versa \u2013 it seems to come to a crawl when you\u2019re doing something really unpleasant.<\/p>\n<p>Let me give you a good example so that you <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">finally<\/span> understand the concept of time relativity:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23782\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23782\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23782 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.mymovingreviews.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/keep-moving.jpg\" alt=\"Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. Albert Einstein\" data-aspectratio=\"300\/400\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/keep-moving.jpg 300w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/keep-moving-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23782\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Professor Einstein knows exactly what you need.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you\u2019re reading these very lines, then you must have liked what you\u2019ve read so far, therefore this 5-minute read probably felt like 40-45 seconds to you as a reader. And since you have truly enjoyed this article,\u00a0RELATIVELY speaking, now is the perfect TIME to\u00a0<strong>share it with all your <u>genius<\/u> friends<\/strong>. Thank you.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, if you\u2019ve been waiting for your movers to arrive on Moving day, then a 5-minute wait outside your home will probably feel like 20 minutes (add 15 minutes if you haven\u2019t researched the moving company).<\/p>\n<p>If the weather is bad and you\u2019re waiting in the rain, cold or wind, then those 5 minutes can easily feel like 40 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, if you have a splitting headache or if you have a bad toothache while waiting for the moving truck to make an appearance, then the \u201cmere\u201d 5 minutes will definitely feel like an hour or so.<\/p>\n<p>See, the genius mind of Albert Einstein has figured out that <strong>TIME IS RELATIVE TO THE OBSERVER<\/strong> because each one of us perceives time differently. Why? Because certain variables will always remain different for each individual person.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Author\u2019s quote<\/strong>:\u00a0<strong><em>\u201cMoving home is relative to the mover.\u201d Joshua Green<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moving home is extremely stressful. Experts consider moving to be more stressful than a new job, a relationship breakdown, or even a divorce. Moving to another home can be really expensive\u00a0too. According to the American Moving and Storage Association, the average cost of an interstate move is roughly $4,300 for a distance of 1,225 miles. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/moving-advice-from-albert-einstein\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Move Like a Genius! 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