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The virtues of boredom
Actually, some boredom is good for brains.
Firstly, the act of tuning out of external stimuli activates a part of the brain that is critical for creativity: the imagining network, or default mode network (DMN.) This is the reflective, meaning-making area of the brain. It can pull us away from our current context or... See more
Actually, some boredom is good for brains.
Firstly, the act of tuning out of external stimuli activates a part of the brain that is critical for creativity: the imagining network, or default mode network (DMN.) This is the reflective, meaning-making area of the brain. It can pull us away from our current context or... See more
Why it matters that our teens are bored
by Jenny Anderson (Substack How to Be Brave)
17. All kids ever want is you. Your full undivided attention. Even twenty minutes of that in a day is better than a whole afternoon of scrappy conversations and phone scrolling.
Annie Macmanus • Life Lessons From a 44 Year Old.
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