Penn Live

It’s more than OK for kids to be bored − it’s good for them | The Conversation

Boredom is a common part of life, across time and around the world. That’s because boredom serves a useful purpose: It motivates people to pursue new goals and challenges. I’m a professor who studies ...
Women's Health

Boredom Has Become The Enemy, But Psychologists Say We Actually Need To Be Bored. Here’s Why.

When was the last time you remember feeling truly bored? Maybe you forgot headphones for the gym, or you were stuck in traffic during your commute with nothing to do. Truth is, it’s rare to feel ...
AOL

It's Rare To Be Bored These Days, But Psychologists Say We Need To Practice Boredom. Here's Why.

When was the last time you remember feeling truly bored? Maybe you forgot headphones for the gym, or you were stuck in traffic during your commute with nothing to do. Truth is, it’s rare to feel ...
YourTango

If Your Husband Says These 11 Phrases, He's Probably Bored In Your Marriage

There are several phrases your husband may commonly say if he is beginning to feel bored within your marriage. Sometimes, instead of coming right out and blatantly telling you how he actually feels, ...
The Verge

You need to read the treatise on spacing out, Bored and Brilliant

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Manoush Zomorodi examines the power of letting your mind wander. Manoush Zomorodi examines the power of letting ...
YourTango

If Your Wife Says These 11 Phrases, She's Probably Bored In Your Marriage

It can be hard to keep the spark in a relationship, but if you pay attention, you can nip a case of boredom in the bud. Relationships are special. When you first find someone that you’re interested in ...
IGN

I’m Getting Bored of Every PlayStation Game Telling the Same Story

I’m a huge fan of PlayStation’s first-party offerings. They’ve come to embody the sort of cinematic adventures I’ve always looked for when sitting down with a controller in my hand, feeling like ...
Courthouse News Service

Celebrities off the hook for promoting Bored Ape NFT

Images of Bored Ape Yacht Club non-fungible tokens created by Yuga Labs. (Screenshot of boredapeyachtclub.com via Courthouse News Service) LOS ANGELES (CN) — A federal judge Wednesday dismissed a ...
Newsweek

Bored Kids Could Be Better Off—Here’s Why You Should Let It Happen

If there's one statement to make any parent groan it's hearing, "I'm bored!" from their kids. You spent the morning doing arts and crafts, watched two episodes of "Bluey", baked cookies in the ...
Forbes

4 Signs You’re Just Bored At Work (And Not Burnt Out)

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sho Dewan is a career expert who covers work, top jobs, and business. We all have experienced workplace burnout at some point. The ...
Harvard Business Review

You Need to Be Bored. Here’s Why.

Are you afraid of boredom? In this video, Harvard professor Arthur C. Brooks, author of The Happiness Files: Insights on Work and Life, makes the case that boredom isn’t a problem to escape with ...