Boredom – Augustinian Spirituality

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Hurry Up and Wait: Welcome to Advent

by Jeremy Hiers, O.S.A. What are you longing for? When I was a High School senior, I applied to enter the U.S. military. Military entrance involves a weekend visit to…

November 30, 2021

Read more about the article Coping with COVID Boredom

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Coping with COVID Boredom

by Dan Madden, O.S.A. A recent Sunday NYTimes Review article ponders whether the lockdown-induced frustration and under-stimulated, restless energy in the absence of activity might simply be boredom, and not,…

October 6, 2020