Refresh Series: The Pandemic and What You Can Do From Home

Source: cnn.com

Source: cnn.com

During this pandemic, many have found themselves full of anxiety and stress. Being quarantined and having social distancing as the new norm has also caused an increase of loneliness across the world. Below is a list of hobbies/activities that can reduce those emotions. 


  1.  Learning a new language 

  2. Yoga

  3.  Baking bread

  4.  Learning calligraphy 

  5. Gardening

  6. Coloring 

  7.  Embroidery 

  8. Candle-making 

  9. Photography

  10.  Puzzles

  11.  Swimming 

  12.  Journaling

  13.  Spending time with animals

  14.  Walking

  15.  Staining glass

  16.  Knitting or Crocheting 

  17.  Painting

  18.  Pottery

  19.  Reading 

  20.  Listening to different genres of music 

  21. Reviewing things online  

  22.  Origami

  23. Listening to podcasts 

  24.  Cycling

  25.  Whittling

  26. Learning to play an instrument

  27.  Making soap

  28.  Pressing flowers

  29.  Jam making 

  30.  Writing fiction

  31.  Exercising 

  32.  Blogging

  33.  Quilting

  34.  Dancing

  35. Scrapbooking 

  36.   Cloud watching 

  37.  Watching documentaries

  38.  Baking

  39.  Research

  40.  Stargazing

  41.  Hiking

  42.   Restoring antiques

  43.  Exploring nature

  44.  Fishing 

  45.  Meditation

  46.  Start a collection

  47.  Playing cards

  48.  Camping

  49.  Rebuilding automobiles

  50.  Songwriting 

Will Mullinax