In defense of boredom

Think of boredom as an act of reclamation. In an age when multiple industries aim just to capture your idle time, it could even be seen as a...

Is It Good to Be Bored?

  Boredom gets a bad rap. But is there an upside? Absolutely. Its function can be compared to that of pain, which provides feedback to preve...

How to Get Your Brain to Focus: Insights from Chris Bailey’s TEDx Talk

In today’s world, our lives are dominated by screens. From the moment we wake up to the moment we go to bed, a series of devices demand our ...

Are Your Pets Stressed?

We often remain oblivious to the idea that pets—animals and birds— also suffer from stress. Pets are extremely sensitive to their surr...

Managing and Overcoming Depression

Depression is not a disease limited to the adult population. Teenagers also suffer depression, which is a treatable illness. Depression ...