While boredom is an evolutionary advantage because of how it drives you toward having new growth-enabling experiences, it is one of the more dangerous emotions today due to it being cited as the leading cause of drugs, irresponsible sex, and other high-risk behaviors.
https://yourmeaninginlife.com/blog/boredom-very-importantand-very-very-dangerous
You decide what meaning the events in your life have to you.
https://yourmeaninginlife.com/blog/you-can-find-meaning-in-whatever-happens-to-you
Asking where you see yourself in five years is a good exercise to determine both where you're going and what you want to be doing today to reach your desired future state.
https://yourmeaninginlife.com/blog/where-do-you-see-yourself-in-five-years