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    Being Bored

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    opportunity to be bored. Studies show this could be a problem. Being bored has many benefits. Being bored can have many advantages. Such as being able to exercise the introspective part of your brain, and it makes you more creative. According to," Is boredom Really That Bad?", Mary Helen, a neuroscientist, states that your brain has "two networks". One of those networks is to deal with your surroundings and what is happening around you. The other is your introspective part. Which helps you sort…

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    extreme boredom. Furthermore, the intention of the experiment is to compare the experience of the six people in Hawaii with astronauts in space. One of the advantage as suggested by the author of the article of doing the experiment in earth is to having the ability to control the environment where the subjects are been treated. According to Koerh-Baker extreme boredom can compromise important missions in space. Consequently, in its efforts to understand how human brains work under extreme…

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    Eric Weiner known as a journalist back in 1960s. He had been to a lot of countries and experienced their cultures and mostly focus on happiness between them. In "The Geography of Bliss", the book illustrates the countries ranking in happiness, the cultural traits of each one, how happiness affect the society and on every aspect of life in Netherland, Switzerland, Bhutan and Qatar. Happiness is known as the living enjoyment when we satisfy about our life and when we do whatever we want that…

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    Boreding Is Bad

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    Can boredom be destructive? In some cases, it could lead to bad decisions. Also, if you're bored, you could be doing something productive. And the worst case is it could lead to extreme anxiety and could cause a panic attack. Even though it could also relieve stress and be used as a “brain break.” While it could be good for our brains and help sort out our feelings, it could also lead to worse. First, you're being bored instead of contributing. You could be helping a homeless shelter or walking…

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    Being bored is most likely to lead to drug or alcohol abuse. Not to mention depression. Being bored can lead to bad decisions and above all it can lead to reckless driving, which could cause death other than your own. Did you know another word for boredom is ennui? "The price of being a sheep is boredom.The price of being a wolf is loneliness. Choose one or the other with great care." -Hugh Maclead.If you were to choose one, would you? Our generation is different way different…

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    shelters that shielded you from the weather, providing comfort and a sense of protection. You’ve signaled for help, so now there is only one thing to do, and that is to wait. Being a Survivor isn’t just about equipment and skills, it's about attitude. Boredom and loneliness are two of the biggest enemies in any survival situation. If either of these creeps in, your attitude can quickly plummet. Luckily, you are surrounded by the members of your tribe, so the likelihood of being lonely greatly…

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    Are you always bored? Well if you are, do something about it because being bored is awful. Boredom is the empty feeling of having nothing to do or wanting to do. It can also put you at risk. Kids nowadays are always bored. What kids would normally do when they are bored is watch T.V. If kids are constantly bored, that means more T.V. More T.V increases the risk of blindness. Watching T.V is also a waste of time. Kids should be doing their homework instead of watching SpongeBob. Their grades…

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    LL041Communication – Reading Response pre-writing In the article “the heady thrill of having nothing to do” the author explains how the lack of boredom contributes to the lack of creativity flowing through society’s brains in this modernised generation. In today’s generation we are all capable of having the “luxury” of being able to eliminate boredom by being amused by the things around us, we as humans have continuous priorities and collections of technology to keep us occupied. We run out…

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    being bored. Boredom is good for us because our brains need to take a break from activity. Sometimes when people are at work or school, they might say they are tired. Maybe it’s because their brains are tired from maybe reading or writing. Our brains can be overworked with all of the activity that is going on around you. They need time to just stop, think and recharge. When we are monotonous, introspection takes place. This helps sort out our bad feelings from our good ones. Boredom can also…

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    Limits Of Friendship

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    we bond socially and if it can be done over the internet. In addition, the use of the internet causes people to lose a feeling of unity due to the boredom and impersonality buried in social media. Bill Wasik speaks about this in his article “My Crowd Experiment: The Mob Project” where he addresses people’s need for social interaction as a cure for boredom. Social interaction and in-group experience…

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