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7 Guaranteed Ways to Stay Bored, Lonely, and Unfulfilled
Here’s how to stay in mediocrity.
Most people won’t ever become truly successful.
Sadly, most people will remain bored with their work and lifestyle. Their relationships will remain shallow and superficial.
That nagging feeling that says, “I’m not supposed to be doing this” will always be there.
The worst part is, it doesn’t have to be this way.
Elon Musk once said, “I think it is possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary.”
But most people won’t. Here’s what I’ve found to be 7 of the most prominent ways to remain bored, lonely, and unfulfilled.
1. Take Pictures Instead of Making Memories
The other day, my wife and I took a long hike in the South Korean mountains.
Halfway up the ascent, I realized something weird:
Nobody was taking pictures.
For 2 hours, I had not seen even one person taking a selfie.
It was weird. Unfamiliar.
The entire hike, I wasn’t thinking about lighting, or filters, or how to capture the best view that made me look like an adventurous, daring…