Tag: dull

drudgery

Drudgery

It wears us down, leaving us dulled, as if our very minds have been scrubbed over and over, removing all of the interesting edges that make life feel worthwhile.

bored

Boredom

When my children were little, I would respond to their complaints about boredom with less than complete compassion. Whenever one of them came up to me saying, “I’m bored,” I would stick out… more emotion Boredom