* 2. Become enthusiastic about life, people, and things: You will soon find that you will feel enthusiastic, too.

* 3. Make sure your work challenges all your resources: Start a hobby that does same thing, too.

* 4. Become productive: Authorities agree that 100% rest is rarely solution to fatigue or boredom. When you are active and productive, you have little chance to be bored.

* 5. Keep your mind productive, too: Reading is an excellent antidote to tension and boredom. Besides, reading will build your fund of knowledge while siphoning off tension, boredom, and fatigue.

* 6. Join do-it-yourself movement: You won't be bored while you are creating, repairing, or carrying out a project.

Remember: When you maximize your potential, everyone wins. When you don't, we all lose.

* The Just-five-more-minutes-of-Sleeper: You take it easy, like creature comforts, take life in small bits, and enjoy passive activities.

* The Don't-talk-to-me-until-I've-had-my-second-cup-of-coffee-er: You're self-sufficient, self-reliant, and crave privacy.

* The Get-up-earlier-than-the-whole-neighborhooder: You're a lover of nature and enjoy time to yourself. You are likely to bare your soul and you tend to keep your mementos.

* The Dasher: You're always on run, enjoy a lot of extra activities, and always get job done.

* The Early-morning Exerciser: You're determined, thorough, and a believer in hard work and self-discipline.

Which one are you and which one will you become?

Remember: When you maximize your potential, everyone wins. When you don't, we all lose.