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The Leverage of Intentional BoredomA New Routine for Creativity and Growth.Hey guys, Last week, I shared a teaser into boredom. A feeling we try to avoid at all costs. But did you know that boredom, I mean purposeful boredom can actually be a weapon for your creativity? This week, we will go a little further and explore ways to integrate boredom into your daily life. Though it’s about boredom, trust me on this one. It will be exciting! And hopefully will leave you with some food for thought. Why It MattersWe live in a world filled with constant stimulation. From our screens, notifications, and busy schedules. We can’t seem to catch a break. Rarely do we actually allow ourselves a moment of true downtime—and I’ve to admit I’m bad at myself. Here’s the thing with purposeful boredom—it isn’t our enemy, it’s a misunderstood friend. It can fuel our creativity, lead us to unexpected connections, and enhance mindfulness. This is not about being unproductive—far from it. It’s about freeing your mind to wander and find new paths. How To Make It Your Ally
Challenge Yourself“A boredom deficiency leads to escalation, not solutions.” Try to integrate boredom into your life—once a week—for a month. Note the changes in your thoughts, creativity, or general well-being. One thing is for sure, I’m definitely trying this out! I’ll share in the future what I’ve learned from it. |
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