Many try to avoid boredom, but it serves a purpose. A cognitive neuroscientist explains why people get bored and how to turn ...

Waiting for his text isn’t thrilling—it’s just tedious. Enter: The “Bored Uncle Dating Theory,” a mindset shift that helped ...

19. Eat a healthy snack. Eating just because you’re bored is of course a bad thing. But if you get the urge to nosh, make ...

Have you heard the one about the super-boring conversationalist? He told the same story over and over again! But hey, how about that one about the super-boring conversationalist? Fatima Nadeem ...

If your child is feeling bored in just one class, or one subject, then it could be the lesson content. But if your child is consistently complaining that all classes and all school is boring—and ...

As for the chestnut “only boring people get bored,” Danckert said the saying is a bit judgmental. “There’s a moralizing sense of that, ‘You’re not trying hard enough, and you should ...