After an interesting year and another challenging one ahead, I promised myself that I would approach my summer break a bit differently than I have in the past. I’m still not used to having a break this long, but I don’t want to waste the time either.

Wasting time is a concept that is difficult to define, as we all approach it differently. Idling well is something we can all learn to do better. Remember when we could get bored and let our minds wander instead of pulling out our phone and getting l...