Ajahn Brahm of BSWA is a right laugh. An Aussie from England, the story goes that went to all Buddhist temples in London until they found the happiest bunch of monastics (Thai forest, eventually under Ajahn Chah).

Fresh NYE stream; https://youtu.be/b4Sqj4h4Jds

Ajahn Sujato, who works on Sutta Central, is under them in the same lineage.

Mindfully sitting with and finding value in whatever I'm judging as boring has led me to enjoy what I'm experiencing. You're the one boring yourself.