Boredom is Life: a brief excerpt from the new book "You Don't Need A Smartphone"
a day ago
- The author announces his book launch, tour, and new music.
- A Fitzgerald story highlights waiting in silence; modern version would involve digital distraction.
- Digital media has eliminated boredom from daily life, which is essential for self-reflection.
- Boredom is the feeling of being alive and a baseline for checking in with oneself.
- The 'Noble Art of Doing Nothing' (Niksen) is valuable for personal and environmental well-being.
- The author lives without a phone in Nepal, embracing this lifestyle.