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Bored and brilliant

Book • 2017
Bored and Brilliant explores the benefits of embracing boredom in a world filled with constant digital distractions.

Manoush Zomorodi argues that boredom is crucial for creativity and productivity, offering practical exercises to help readers reclaim the power of mind-wandering.

The book builds on her 2015 experiment with WNYC's Note to Self, where she encouraged listeners to unplug and tap into their creative potential.

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