The Beauty of Boredom

Tineessa Nelson
2 min readFeb 11, 2024

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Boredom is often seen as the enemy. A sign of unproductivity, a waste of precious time. But here’s a thought: what if those idle moments, especially during lazy afternoons, are not just gaps in our productivity but gateways to creativity and self-discovery?

Imagine a slow, aimless afternoon. The clock ticks, but there’s no rush. The phone sits silent, and the world outside slows to match your pace. In these moments, when…

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