7 causes of lethargy and laziness

Seven causes of lethargy and laziness:

1. Boredom

2. Apathy

3. Tiredness

4. Lazy stretching of the body

5. Heavy drowsiness after meals

6. Mental sluggishness

7. Frequently giving irrational and unwise attention to these mental states

(from Samnyutta Nikaya 46.51)

References

• The Complete Book of Buddha's Lists -- Explained. David N. Snyder, Ph.D., 2006.
• http://www.thedhamma.com/