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Build good habits with these productive ways to spend your spare time.

Have fun with this, and dont beat yourself up if something doesnt work; move on.

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Trying new things or reinforcing habits is fun and helps us improve our mental health.

Try this list of productive things and have a great time.

This is also a great opportunity to set long-term goals.

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Most of these are great resources to give you tips and tricks to achieve goals.

Alternatively, reading an article in the given field of interest is also beneficial.

go for a walk

This e-readerhelps me stay constant by having essentially any book Id like at my fingertips.

Involve your friends or family members to help the community even more.

Clean up your box

When things get organized, life runs much smoother.

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One of the easiest places to clean up is your setup.

Keeping up with it is the trick.

Learn a new skill

Learning a new skill is invaluable to any human at any age.

read a book

Testing yourself in a new process helps brain function, critical thinking, and problem-solving regardless of the task.

Have fun with it, though, and dont take anything too seriously.

Remember failing at something is a great lesson to learn from and is fixable moving forward.

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Create a progress tracker

Tracking progress is surprisingly very satisfying and helpful while doing something productive.

It shows the amount of work youve put into your new pastime, hobby, or even health.

Ive realized, though, that making your own successful practices stem from what works for you.

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I have picked up a few simple habits from those videos, though!

Start a blog

Do you have a specific topic that you love to talk about or spend time doing?

If so, starting a blog may be the thing for you.

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Keep it smaller at first and just make the intention to post regularly.

I suggest finding a hobby you love and meeting people that way.

You never know who may be waiting for you there!

get a plant

How about throwing a party with your new friends?

These bestbeer drinking gamesare sure to liven up the party.

Try finding that activity online and signing up for a course.

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Looking for other ways to meet new people?

Check out these funsocializing activities!

Start a side hustle with your chosen activity and get your creative business side flowing.

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Check out the rest of my blog for productivity hacks, from cleaning the bathroom to childcare and more.

Some of my favorite sites to find new hacks are Pinterest, YouTube, and TikTok.

And as always, if it all goes horribly wrong, it becomes a pretty funny story sometime.

organize your space

Theres always a lesson to learn when something doesnt go as planned.

Cook a new recipe

Food is everything in our house.

Meditate

Meditation is a healthy practice of keeping a sound mind and calm body.

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It doesnt matter if you have meditation down; yoga is an excellent exercise for anyone willing to try.

And Your community, youre most likely able to find yoga classes of any kind with any comfort level.

If youre looking for a mat to try yoga,this is one of my favoritesand extra cushiony.

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Try a new Fitness class

If you have tried yoga and need something faster-pacedtry a new fitness class.

Not to mention this is a great place to make friends!

Changing the location can help trigger new inspiration for study habits or work project slumps that you cant solve.

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Make a new productivity playlist

One of my favorite ideas that have helped me stay productive!

Plan your week

Planning your week helps save you from surprises that pop up.

I keepthis small dry-erase boardin my kitchen to keep track of this task and other seasonal ones.

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Once you get an item worth keeping, put it through your scanner and make a copy.

This habit kept my stress down while transitioning or applying to something new.

See what works best for you weekly, monthly or seasonal, and go from there.

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Make a DIY project

Finding a DIY project is pretty easy on social media and a wonderful therapeutic pastime.

Decide what project youd like to do, include family members or friends, and have fun!

These easyDIY party decorationsare a good way to get creative while using your party planning skills.

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Donate blood

A productive thing for the greater good is donating your blood.

I always havethis notebookto recap my thoughts or jot down any artists Id like to look up later.

Learning the roots of the practice and creating some flow in my home has changed how my family feels.

catch up on the news

While you are on your phone these hilariousprank call ideasare a great way to unwind and have some fun.

Go on a photo walk

This activity is a great practice and intentional awareness.

Grab one ofthese disposablesor funpolaroids.

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Depending on your situation, looking back on the letter will provide a feeling of connection to oneself.

Continuing to move throughout your life rapidly will burn you out, so take time, breathe and enjoy.

These super funboard gamesare a great way to unwind and have some fun.

spend quality time with your pet

take a break and have some fun