A world of entertainment and information sits at our fingertips. Our phones can quickly fill those quiet and sometimes dull moments. But maybe there are better options. Why do we get bored? How should ...

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, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sho Dewan is a career expert who covers work, top jobs, and business. We all have experienced workplace burnout at some point. The ...

DALLAS — Today's digital parents are raising their kids In a world filled with scrolling, streaming and screen time. While stimulation itself isn't a bad thing, too much of it can take a toll on young ...

Boredom can play a crucial role in the human experience, according to Harvard professor Arthur C. Brooks, who warns in a recent Harvard Business Review video that avoiding boredom can prevent people ...

Ever find yourself stuck in a rut, with nothing to do and nothing to look forward to? We have all faced it—feeling bored and restless, wondering how to shake off that annoying sense of monotony. So, ...

Embrace unconventional routines and environments to unlock creativity and focus. Practice phone-free thinking to nurture innovation during digital detox moments. Build productive habits by associating ...

Boredom is a universal emotion that is often misunderstood and even stigmatized. Like other unpleasant emotions, such as anger and sadness, boredom is a part of life. Experiencing and managing ...

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 ...

Want to avoid boredom while watching YouTube and TikTok videos? Try to immerse yourself in them. Credit: Worawee Meepian / iStock / Getty Images Plus A new study on boredom prompts a question you ...