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Oct 2024
46m 15s

How to Get Out of a Rut, Pain and Boredo...

MARK MANSON
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Today, we’re diving deep into the subtle difference between a healthy routine and a rut. How can you tell if your daily grind is keeping you grounded… or just grinding you down? Next, we tackle the question of boredom: Why does it feel so unbearable, and could we actually be missing out on its hidden perks? Spoiler alert—boredom might just be the key to unl ... Show More
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