Why Boredom Might Be Exactly What We Need

We usually see boredom as something to avoid, but what if it’s actually good for us?
Dr Michelle Kennedy, a Youth Mental Health researcher at the Thompson Institute at the University of the Sunshine Coast, joins the show to explore how boredom might benefit our minds.
From sparking creativity to supporting emotional resilience, we unpack why boredom isn’t something to fear—but something to embrace.
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