If you’re tired of filling your day with lots of nothing, then, you should try my list of things to do at home when you’re bored.
Boredom can zap your energy and creativity.
Moreover, What we put into our minds and hearts is important. Is COVID-19 important right now? Absolutely. Am I thinking about it all day? Absolutely Not.
Do Something Besides Sitting
The other day one of our neighbors walked by and exclaimed, “There’s only so much sitting you can do!”
He’s right. So don’t sit.
Find some things to do at home when you’re bored. Positive things. Even better.
In the midst of the quarantine, we should all be doing something besides worrying.
Try any or all of these ideas to pass the time constructively.
27 Things to do When You’re Bored at Home:
- Listen to an audiobook
- Go for a really looong walk
- Try HIIT exercising
- Fix something that’s broken around the house
- Watch a comedy
- Call a friend you haven’t talked to in a while
- Have a meal outside
- Listen to a positive podcast or Ted Talk
- Clean a closet
- Discover a hobby
- Watch your favorite movie
- Add your current job to your resume
- Dream about your next career move
- Create a “pick you up” playlist
- Go for a walk on a nature trail
- Cook something new
- Plan step 1 of your next career move
- Spring clean your house
- Clean a junk drawer
- Organize the photos and videos on your phone
- Play around with your hobby
- Remove things in your house you no longer like, want or need
- Plan step 2 of your next career move
- Organize real photos that aren’t in frames
- Start a donation box with those things you don’t like, want or need
- Schedule a donation pick up online
- Plan step 3 of your next career move
Well, this list of things to do at home when you’re bored will certainly keep you occupied and put your mind on some positive things for a while.
If you know someone struggling to keep their sanity right now, be sure to share this post.