I lived in a Buddhist monastery in Thailand for awhile.

Practice doing nothing. I admit I have a hard time with this one. I always seem to be doing something, so sitting and doing…
Is Boredom bad? Why Embracing Boredom Might Be the Best Thing You Do
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Tim Ward, Mature Flâneur
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I lived in a Buddhist monastery in Thailand for awhile. I asked one of the Western monks there what they did most of the time. “Watch boredom arise” was his answer!
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Written by Tim Ward, Mature Flâneur
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Author, communications expert and publisher of Changemakers Books, Tim is now a full time Mature Flaneur, wandering Europe with Teresa, his beloved wife.
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