Best Way to Avoid The Dullness of Life

Agustin Tormun
3 min readAug 1, 2022
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We have reached the moment of creating the content of our story. We already have our character well defined and our audience is hooked. Well, it’s time to give them a hell of a story.

But first, let’s understand why people consume stories and how can be consumed.

Different ways of consuming a story

When I think of a story, I automatically imagine a novel, but not all of us are wired the same way. That is why stories are presented in different formats:

  • Novels
  • Short stories
  • Podcast
  • YouTube videos
  • Streaming platforms

Can you think in any other format?

Why do we consume stories?

There is a term known as the dullness of life. It refers to the monotony in life. It practically is when life gets boring. Think of it this way, when entering a new job or going to school for the first time, everything is new and causes surprise and excitement.

As time goes by and the novelty wears off, your days stop being interesting, life starts going fast, and you miss out on the present. You…

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Agustin Tormun

My thirst for knowledge knows no bounds. I'm a perpetual student, hungrily absorbing everything from history's whispers to the latest technological sorcery.