Dealing With Boredom In 3 Easy Ways
Boredom is a symptom that we aren't connected with the world in a meaningful way. It advises us to halt what we're doing and improve it - or to change our minds. How do you avoid boredom if you're staying at home, diligently practicing your social distancing, working from home or homeschooling your kids ? Boredom is anything you're thinking about right now. That means staying at home will only be worthwhile if we are actively considering the greater good. Researchers discovered that when students were asked to reflect on why their coursework was important to them personally, their motivation in studying improved. Reframing our action, in other words, changes how we feel about it. 1. Try New Things Boredom urges many of us towards the novel. Embrace that urge, judiciously. If you have the energy, try a new recipe, experiment with home repairs, learn a new skill on Rumble or dance moves on TikTok. Doing new things not only relieves boredom, it helps acquire n