How to Pay Attention to Boring People or Topics

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: If you are going to talk to a boring person or discuss a boring topic make sure that you are not feeling sleepy.

   Because if you are already feeling sleepy, it becomes extremely difficult to pay attention.
   
   If you already know in advance then sleep well and then move on with your discussion or whatever.
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   Step 2: When a boring person is talking don't just listen to him/her blankly.

   Respond.
   
   Keep saying in between "right.. right".
   
   Keep adding your suggestion to that boring discussion. , You will end up impressing others. , Imagine you're an actor.
   
   How would you convince everyone you're totally into the topic at hand? Either you'll actually start enjoying yourself, or you'll just enjoy the challenge of pretending. ,
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   Step 3: If you are in boring classroom

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   Step 4: participate.

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   Step 5: Try pretending you're into the subject.

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   Step 6: Live in the Moment.

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