In the old days, boredom was something people experienced at times. In today’s age of smart phones, nobody is bored anymore. We are all continually entertained and distracted; and there is no limit to the content available to you at any moment.
The downside is we don’t take time to think and process and generate our own ideas. We need to SCHEDULE quiet time to be with our own thoughts, away from the influence of other’s content and agendas.
Quiet time is not always just you. Often it’s you and something – your work, your project, your hobby – but without the rest of the world interrupting.
Don’t you love your quiet time?
Schedule it if you have to.
My quiet time is 0500 as I lie awake in bed thinking. I use Siri (iPhone) to take notes.
Nothing like sitting on the John Deere and mowing grass. Quiet Time…..