
About this episode
Boredom is an under appreciated emotion. Do you know that boredom is the second most suppressed emotion after anger? There are also 5 types of boredom. When was the last time you felt the discomfort of being bored and what did you do to combat that feeling? How do you feel when your children say that they are bored?
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- TEDx talk
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- 5 Types of Boredom article
- What Boredom Does to You, great read
- Bored and Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive and Creative Self book
- How Boredom Can Lead To Your Most Brilliant Ideas TED talk by Manoush Zomorodi
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