Importance of boredom
by Jack✌🏻 · 5 things on Twos
- I am easily distracted, especially by video content. I enjoy searching for the best videos to watch and entertain myself. I don't experience moments of boredom because I always have something to watch. Even if I have to wait to watch YouTube, I will disable it to eliminate distractions and be more productive, or rather, more present.
- The phrase "outwork everyone by being bored" is actually pretty accurate. Nowadays, we're all constantly bombarded with stimulation. We can't even do simple tasks like cleaning or eating without having some form of entertainment in the background. Even when we're playing video games, we're simultaneously watching TikTok videos. It's like we're afraid of being alone with our thoughts.
- The one who's not stimulated at that level, the one who can let the boredom be, is the one who can enjoy things more easily, because he's aware of all the things that happens, and how unique and amazing they are
- This person is able to fully appreciate and find joy in the simple and ordinary aspects of life. They have a heightened sense of awareness and gratitude for the beauty and wonder that surrounds them. Their ability to embrace boredom allows them to be fully present in the moment and find value in even the smallest experiences. So...
- I encourage you today to be bored