Where it sings
A mind running on the “factory setting” defaults to organizational distraction. Everydayness overtakes what was inherent fascination. A mind surrendering to the television or the...
Tag: boredom
The link between boredom and creativity
Boredom drives creativity for no other reason than that your mind needs something to latch onto in idle times. When you’re bored, anything goes. Ambiguity...
Pursuing boredom for boredom’s sake
If you can’t stand boredom for boredom’s sake, take on a mundane task to put your mind in a wandering state. Doing the dishes, organizing your vinyl...
Thinking in the cracks
We think in the cracks all the time. We fill in the blank spaces throughout our day with either fodder or deliberation. The observer internalizes...
Craving light
Never bored, always on, perpetually entertained. That describes the 21st-century in a nutshell. We medicate all our boredom, stresses, and frustrations to external stimuli on...
A big believer in boredom
“I’m a big believer in boredom. … All the [technology] stuff is wonderful, but having nothing to do can be wonderful, too.” Steve Jobs Boredom...