Tool Deep Dive: Boredom

08/05/2023 8 min Temporada 2 Episodio 15

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Episode Synopsis

Welcome to a tool deep dive episode, where we highlight the features and the challenges of a tool we think you’ll find helpful as a writer. And the tool we’ll be talking about today is boredom. How is boredom a tool, you ask? Well, at the heart of boredom lies…our creativity!
Picks of the Week:

The Chaos Machine by Max Fisher

Scott Pilgrim’s Precious Little Life by Bryan Lee O’Malley


Mentioned in the Episode:

Darwin's Thinking Path

Manoush Zomorodi's TED Talk


Resources:

Bored and Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive and Creative Self by Manoush Zomorodi
Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again by Johann Hari
How to Do Nothing by Jenny O’Dell

Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World by Cal Newport 
The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron