Were you that kid who was constantly getting called out for daydreaming? “Pay attention.” “Stop daydreaming.” “Is anybody in there?” Me too. But the funny thing is I never stopped. Some people feel daydreaming is all about wasting time, zoning out, or simply not wanting to be present for whatever is happening in the now. But that’s not necessarily the case. Research shows that more than one third of our waking hours is spent daydreaming. One in three! And when MRI scans are performed on people when they are daydreaming, the results show a very active and very dynamic brain function, which has to mean that daydreaming serves some vitally important function, right? People who daydream demonstrate more creativity. And when you learn to