By Charmaine De Lazo (philstar.com) | Updated April 13, 2016 - 10:39am
MANILA, Philippines – Can you honestly survive boredom without your smartphone? You can’t. Just think about that time when you had to wait too long in the line, sit for an hour for a boring lecture, survive a dull date night, and bear the long commute going home.
Often, games, music and videos keep you entertained and sane—thanks to technology! But did you know that you can also stay productive as you use your phone to kill time?
Here’s a trick: If you’re most likely going to have idle time in any given day, prepare a list of to-do’s that contains tasks which you can accomplish specifically on your phone. You can get rid of boredom—productively—this way. Here are a few things you can put in that list:
Feed the brain.Have you tried reading books on your phone? With e-books and readers like Kindle, you can always bring a book with you and read it anytime and anywhere. There are a lot of free books you can download, so take advantage of these now so you can give your brain a little work on your waiting times.
Boost creativity.There are a lot of apps that you can download to stimulate your creativity. For example, you can experiment on your photo editing skills on VSCO or Photoshop Touch. There are also coloring books and doodle apps. Puzzle games also boost creativity. A lot of creative ideas are also shared on Pinterest.
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