If you find yourself doom-scrolling or binge-watching whenever you’re bored, put down the smartphone or remote and read on. It may be tempting to turn to tech when it feels like there’s nothing else ...

With attention spans growing smaller, impatience is increasing. The more you feel stuck in the situation—listening to a co-worker’s weekend escapades, waiting in line for a cup of coffee, sitting in a ...

Feeling stuck, stagnant, or bored with your life? Confidence Coach Laure Redmond joined us to share a plan to help you tackle tedium and create more personal fulfillment: You can also listen to Laure ...

A little boredom may not only keep kids off screens—it could help raise more creative, resilient and independent thinkers.

Three words from the classic rock song "It’s So Easy," by Guns N' Roses. If we’ve learned anything since March when quarantine began, coping with boredom isn't so easy. (For those with little ones ...

Sometimes “I’m bored” means “I’m up for some challenge and excitement, and I want you to make that happen,” but it can also mean, “I have a problem.” First, check in with your child or teenager and ...

Whether employees don’t have enough to do or are unfulfilled in the work they’re doing, their boredom could be lowering morale and costing the company. Low engagement, overall, costs the global ...

That automatic reach for alcohol when you’ve got nothing to do isn’t really about the drink itself. It’s your brain desperately trying to escape the uncomfortable reality of being alone with your own ...