We’re happier when busy but our instinct is for idleness – interesting study and it kinda jibes with what I’ve noticed about myself.
Seemed appropriate since yesterday was the beginning of Hell Week for the summer musical. So I guess I should be ecstatic 🙂
An intriguing article, but I’m not sure about the “futile busyness.”
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Sounds like World of Warcraft or other MMO grinding to me.
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I hate to be idle…but I love getting to pick my own busyness and taking frequent breaks. 🙂
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That’s why I need a job that keeps me active. I definitely have a strong tendency toward idleness.
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