Boredom is one of those human traits, like appreciating humor or music or ocean views, that we take for granted without ...

Often seen negatively, boredom is crucial for creativity and growth – so stop turning to your phone when you feel it coming ...

Boredom is feared by everyone, from adults in the workplace to kids home on their summer break. But a recent Academy of Management study finds boredom can have positive outcomes such as generating new ...

Letting go of the obligation to keep children entertained could also help parents feel less stressed. Approximately 41% of ...

Bored? That's not necessarily a bad thing, experts say. (Ezra Bailey/Getty) At any hour of the day or night, we can be entertained. Simply pick up your phone and there is endless content to consume, ...

Boredom, or an approximation of it, is an online trend for young people trying to sharpen their attention spans.

Boredom is a lot more interesting than scientists had thought. A new study of students in Germany reveals that there are five distinct types of boredom. That’s one more than researchers had expected.

Millennial parents of today’s generation of kids grew up in a unique, budding world of technology, which also coexisted during a time of pure, organically created boredom. It was a time when weekend ...

Don’t judge a person until you’ve walked a mile in their shoes. Wise advice; but not so easy to do. How can we enter into the lived experience of another person—how can we think their thoughts and ...

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 3 - Good Health & Wellbeing. Boredom is a state that reflects a momentary unsatisfactory interaction with our internal and external world ...

Boredom gets a bad rap. Truly amazing ideas and offbeat solutions have often come from endless hours of daydreaming. If space and time is what you need to make unusual connections, then why does the ...

Boredom ranges from a mild, hazy inability to pay attention, to an unholy feeling that even pain might be a sweet relief from nothingness. It is the itch we spend our lives scratching, and it is a ...