July 01, 2026 What happened when I engineered more boredom into my life BY Anisa Purbasari Horton As a knowledge worker who spends a lot of time on the internet, I struggle with distractions and information overload. I’ve tried a lot of practices to stop doomscrolling, some of which have worked. For example, I now … Continue reading What happened when I engineered more boredom into my life
Brent Morrison — January 15, 2019 — January 15, 2019 Where do you have your best ideas? Is it right before you fall asleep? Are you a shower-thinker? I come up with my best ideas when I’m out taking a walk. Why is that? Whatever your answer, it’s not by accident. Losing focus and ridding … Continue reading Why Moments of Boredom Can Give Your Creativity a Boost
by James Clear May 16, 2016 Follow @james_clearMay 16, 2016 Whether we are talking about athletes, artists, or academics, the story is the same. If you want to fulfill your potential then you must practice a specific skill for a long time with remarkable consistency. Mastery is never an accident. Paul Erdos, the fantastic mathematician, … Continue reading How to Fall in Love With Boredom and Unlock Your Mental Toughness
