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  2. Is boredom good for you? Why experts say it's a call to ... - AOL

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    Boredom is when you do the things that make you feel like you have life under control.” And it's something experts agree that should be seen as an opportunity, not a problem. Here's how — and ...

  3. Feeling bored has a purpose. Here are 5 things to know about ...

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    A cognitive neuroscientist explains why people get bored and how to turn boredom into a motivational jump-start. Feeling bored has a purpose. Here are 5 things to know about boredom

  4. Boredom - Wikipedia

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    Although it has not been widely studied, research on boredom suggests that boredom is a major factor impacting diverse areas of a person's life. People ranked low on a boredom-proneness scale were found to have better performance in a wide variety of aspects of their lives, including career, education, and autonomy. [ 31 ]

  5. 30 things to do when you’re bored (that are actually good for ...

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    If you and your partner are bored on the couch, get comfy and ask each other some of these 70 questions to help form a deeper romantic bond. Or get busy planning a date night . 7.

  6. Paradox of hedonism - Wikipedia

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    Ask yourself whether you are happy, and you cease to be so. [2] Viktor Frankl in Man's Search for Meaning: Happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue, and it only does so as the unintended side effect of one's personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself or as the by-product of one's surrender to a person other than oneself.

  7. Boredom is good for kids. Here's why — and how parents can ...

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    Kids can become bored when they’re understimulated and can’t help themselves find something to do. Or there are plenty of activities to choose from, but they don’t know how to engage.

  8. Existential nihilism - Wikipedia

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    Existential nihilism is the philosophical theory that life has no objective meaning or purpose. [1] The inherent meaninglessness of life is largely explored in the philosophical school of existentialism, where one can potentially create their own subjective "meaning" or "purpose".

  9. How people can break away from 'loneliness epidemic' and its ...

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    Loneliness may have to do with a lack of people in your life, but boredom has to do with having a lack of purpose in your life. We may have little control over being isolated as we age, but we ...