We constantly seek new information to keep our mind's sharp.

Being bored is great. It's where we come up with our best ideas, and how we become better people by being able to mentally solve our biggest personal problems. So why are we destroying boredom with our phones?

Boredom has benefits. New research finds that device-free solitude deactivates high arousal emotions while reducing stress and promoting relaxation.

Kids say the darndest things. They're also far more adept at workflow management than adults are. What can we learn from them? 

Is there such a thing as boredom, or is it an all-encompassing term for a variety of root causes like apathy, frustration, or depression?

Do you get antsy when there's nothing to do?