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Embrace boredom from "summary" of Keep Going by Austin Kleon

Boredom used to be a normal part of life. People used to have to wait for things. They used to have to sit and do nothing. But now, we don't have to wait for anything. We have our phones to keep us company. We have endless entertainment at our fingertips. We are always connected. We are always busy. But boredom is actually good for us. It gives our brains a chance to rest and reset. It gives us space to think and be creative. When we are bored, we have to come up with something to do. We have to use our imagination. We have to be resourceful. Boredom can be a catalyst for creativity. When we are bored, we have the opportunity to daydream. Daydreaming is a powerful tool for creativity. When we let our minds wander, we come up with new ideas. We make connections that we wouldn't have made otherwise. ...
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