'What's so bad about being bored?' is a silly question. 'Bored' is a word used to describe a certain kind of badness - opposite of enjoying
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Replying to @HPluckrose
If you ask 'Why do you prefer enjoying what you're doing rather than hating it?' you might have missed a few classes at psychology school
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Replying to @HPluckrose
A better question is 'Isn't it better to endure being bored at times in order to achieve a more enjoyable life overall.' Yes, it is.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
Anyway, the psychologist helping me with my sleep problem has helped me. The problem is very simply an intolerance of boredom.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
It's simply that I find discussing, reading, listening to interesting things more enjoyable than lying down with my eyes closed.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
And so I do that until I simply can't keep my eyes open any more even tho I will enjoy the next day way less coz I'm so tired. Which is nuts
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Replying to @HPluckrose
So essentially, I'm like a toddler who won't give in to sleep because there's too much interesting stuff going on & sleep is boring.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
How about training yourself to have lucid dreams?
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Replying to @ZeleniLav
Oh yes,
@SaintTzu said the same thing. But it doesn't appeal to me. I'm more interested in what is real2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @HPluckrose @ZeleniLav
I suppose. I think of them as unreal in the same sense that thoughts are unreal when trying to observe them in meditation.
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Yeah, I don't want to do that, either.
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