Embracing Boredom
by Nino · 6 things on Twos
- Boost your brain with boredom.
- Being bored is a critical component of creativity, allowing the brain's default mode network to activate and for thoughts to wander internally without external stimuli.
- The scattering attention of creative people allows them to pay attention to details that others may find marginal, but also allows them to filter irrelevant information.
- People who learn the ability to be with themselves and their thoughts tend to think more creatively than those who fear boredom.
- Why Is It So Important to Be Bored?