Why Are You Bored?

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Quiz Questions

1.
When do you usually find yourself bored?
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- A.
  It comes and goes, kinda depends on circumstances
- B.
  I feel like I'm always bored
- C.
  When I have to do something I don't want to do
- D.
  Usually when I'm home
2.
If you could do anything right now, what would you do?
- A.
  Travel or buy something I've wanted for a long time
- B.
  Anything that isn't what I'm supposed to be doing
- C.
  I just want to do something fun
- D.
  I'm not sure
3.
If you suddenly inherited a large amount of money, what would you do?
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- A.
  I would go back to school
- B.
  I'd take a year off and just relax
- C.
  Go shopping!
- D.
  Travel
4.
What thing would you least like to do?
- A.
  Work
- B.
  Stay home
- C.
  Watch TV, there's nothing to watch
- D.
  The same thing I've been doing
5.
A friend calls and invites you to a concert. It starts in a couple of hours and you've never heard of the band before. Would you go?
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- A.
  Probably not since it's last minute and I would need time to get ready
- B.
  As long as I'm not doing anything I'd probably go
- C.
  Sure, why not try something new? I might like it
- D.
  I'd go if they are paying
6.
Your phone rings, who do you hope it is?
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- A.
  A friend so we can do something fun
- B.
  A job I applied for
- C.
  My brother offering to pay the $50 he owes me
- D.
  I hope it's not my phone ringing
7.
If you were stuck in your house all day long by yourself, what would you most likely eventually do?
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- A.
  Clean and finish up some projects
- B.
  Watch TV
- C.
  I dunno, probably just sleep
- D.
  Day dream about all the things I'd like to do
8.
What's on your to do list?
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- A.
  A bunch of stuff. I always have stuff to do
- B.
  Mostly general things like lose weight and do something fun
- C.
  Mostly stuff I want to buy one day and places I want to travel
- D.
  Nothing, I don't really have anything pressing to do

Quiz Outcomes

1.
Broke
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You're not so much bored as you are broke. There are tons of things that you want to do, but you feel like you can't since you don't have the resources to do so. It's true, you may not be able to travel to another country right now, but that doesn't mean you can't still have fun!You might have to get a little creative and resourceful, but there is always something to do. If you want to go to the gym, can you start small with taking a run? If you want to travel, can you take a day trip to a new city? There are so many things that you can do that don't require a lot of money. Look around at what you have and what you can do now. You might find that you really don't need as much money or resources as you thought you did. Check out these 12 Date Ideas for Less Than $20. And remember, you can always take yourself out for a date!
2.
Lack of Purpose
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It sounds like you are bored because you don't really see the point in doing the things that you're currently doing. Maybe you're working a job that just seems like a waste of time or you could be hanging out with friends who don't seem to really get you. You might feel like there is something else that you should or could be doing, however you may or may not know what that is. When we are operating within our purpose, when we are doing the things that we are meant to do, the things that make us feel alive, it's rare that we are bored. There is always something to do, something you can improve on or learn about. Sure, you'll still get bored from time to time, but when we are doing the things that we love, it's hard to be bored as often. Check out this article 7 Things That Happen When You’re Living the Life You’re Meant to Live to help you figure out if you are living within your purpose.
3.
Need a Hobby
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It sounds like you need something fun to do, like a hobby! Having a hobby is a wonderful thing because it gives you something to do that you truly enjoy and that allows you to have some fun and relax. Many hobbies are also creative and allow you to express your emotions and feelings in a positive way. Some will help you meet new people and make new friends and connections. Don't be afraid to try new things. If you don't end up liking something, just try something else. You might end up surprised at what hobbies you end up enjoying the most. Check out this Quiz: What Activity Should You Try? to help you figure out what might be a good hobby for you!
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Procrastinating
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You aren't really bored.... you're just procrastinating. There is something that you know you should be doing, you just don't want to do it. Maybe it's a chore or an errand? It could be a work or school project? There is something that you are putting off. We tend to find ways to distract our brains and lose focus, especially when it's something that we don't want to be doing. Think of a little kid at school who doesn't want to be there, you have to keep coming up with fun ways to get their attention. We are just big kids in the sense that when we don't want to do something, we make excuses and find ways to not focus on it.The funny thing is, deep down, you know that once you do it you'll feel better. Check out this article, 5 Ways to Stay Focused on Your Goals.

Why Are You Bored?

There is always something to do if you really sit down and think about it. There is always work to be done, something to clean, a book to read, a place to travel.... the list goes on and the possibilities are endless. So why are you bored? Take this quiz to find out.

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Quiz Outcomes