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20 Things To Do To Avoid Going Insane With Boredom During Quarantine

Stay safe, folks!

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20 Things To Do To Avoid Going Insane With Boredom During Quarantine
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Although remaining inside is a good way to protect yourself and others from the coronavirus, and is an important measure to help "flatten the curve" of daily cases that put pressure on our health care system, it could lead to a lesser evil: boredom and stir craziness.

What's there to do while stuck indoors?

1. Make a To Do List of things to do for fun

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2. Dye your hair

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3. Make a list of things that you are grateful for.

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4. Reorganize your wardrobe

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5. Catch up on sleep

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6. Exercise

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7. Color

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8. Read

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9. Start that TV show you have been meaning to watch

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10. Cook

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11. Skype/Zoom/Call your loved ones

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12. Go for a walk (6 feet apart, of course)

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13. Listen to new music

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14. Take care of your plants

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15. Check out films

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16. Complete a puzzle

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17. Read a book!

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18. Start a journal

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19. Restart Duolingo

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20. Read fanfiction

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And, that's all I got.

It is definitely hard times right now but intentionally choosing to be calm and taking time for yourself can bring great rewards!

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