How can new interests optimize a better you?
Enhances your personality. Stories you can share with others, improves your knowledge by exploring your mind.
A stress reliever. We all need those. In these trying times and life in general, it allows you to deviate from the mundane activities of daily chores, work, monotony of the predictable, and promotes relaxation and enjoyment.
1. To develop a hobby, you need to assimilate something new. Chances are you will face a learning curve and once you are over that hump, you can enjoy it with satisfaction and achievement.
2. Hobbies help bonding. Social friendships with people that share the same hobby, the same learning curve, and the same interests.
3. Confidence and self-esteem are increased dramatically as you start overcoming the learning hurdles and excel with this new adventure.
4. Eradicate boredom. Create anticipation knowing that this time will bring you happiness, relief, and enjoyment.
5. Exposure to new ideas and personal growth. The possibilities of enhancing your personality are endless, open that door, and walk through it.
6. Challenge your comfort zone. New activities are novel, engaging, and will lead to a more interesting you.
7. Bad habits and wasting time. An “idle mind is a devils workshop”. We have heard that. A wonderful way to ward off negativity, and let positivity prosper, keeping you busy and fulfilled.
There is no time like the present!
IDEAS TO GET YOU STARTED.
Start a book club, grab your friends and read together, paint a picture, learn bridge and create bonds, plant a plant, knit a scarf and gift it to an older relative, jigsaw puzzles, bake bread experimenting with sweet and savory.