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Episode 22 - The Beast of Boredom
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Few things haunt the first-world experience like that of moments of impending Boredom. In a culture replete with opportunities for entertainment at every turn, the average person finds themselves with no tolerance or ability to cope with a lack of stimulation. Nevertheless, these moments inevitably come about.
Not only essentially unavoidable, boredom and tedium have been weaponized and used as tools to control the population through structured systems. By predicting and strategizing the deployment of boring situations it becomes possible to manipulate the masses even to their own detriment.
However, there are moments of value and perspectives of worth to be found in the quiet and seemingly empty times of our lives. This podcast seeks not only to open your eyes to those possibilities, but to also help guide you and offer several techniques to discover enjoyment in moments others cannot withstand.
If you can simply learn to look.
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