The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
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The old view is that curiosity and boredom are opposite ends of the same continuum.
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Where boredom is passive, daydreaming can be an active experience. Allowing ourselves to notice, and to be open to our surroundings, is a way of awakening our curiosity for the world outside ourselves.
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