Tackle boredom smartly Updated: Updated: May 01, 2021 14:59 IST Being bored may not be all that bad after all if you know how to channel it positively Share Article AAA Being bored may not be all that bad after all if you know how to channel it positively Just as life was limping back to a semblance of normalcy, the COVID-19 cases in India started spiking. Though we may have the occasional outing, most of us are, by and large, home-bound. As many of our social activities are curtailed, more people are probably experiencing boredom. As psychologists have been studying this condition for decades, what insights can they offer?