Yawn

In "Yawn," Mary Mann takes an engaging and humorous dive into the multifaceted emotion of boredom, exploring its cultural significance throughout history. From the fourth-century Desert Fathers to modern-day couples grappling with monotony, the audiobook weaves together interviews, research, and personal narratives to illuminate boredom’s impact on creativity, relationships, and mental health. With sharp wit and historical insight, Mann uncovers how this often-maligned feeling shapes human experience in unexpected ways.