You Need to Be Bored. Here’s Why. Here’s a short video by Arthur Brooks (that you are probably watching on your phone) about why you should log off, put you

Time to put down the phone: Interesting video on why you need to be bored buff.ly/NZ0Th02 #BoredomIsGood #BoredomAndCreativity #BeBored

It makes me sad that we are eroding this basic human skill by filling children's lives with digital 'content' and constant busy-ness. Bring back boredom!
(Photo by my father) (2/2)

#beforetimes #preinternet #childhood #boredomisgood #siblings #ottawa #childhood

The Lost Art of Being Bored Written while staring at a wall, resisting the urge to check my phone, and remembering when boredom wasn’t a crisis, just part of being…

Remember when boredom wasn’t a crisis? We used to just sit, think, daydream. Now, the second silence creeps in, we panic-scroll. But boredom isn’t the enemy—it’s the spark. Let your mind wander. Who knows? You might actually have a thought that wasn’t fed to you by an algorithm. #boredomisgood