How to Become a Better YOU During Quarantine
If your area is becoming effected by the recent outbreak COVID 19, it may be time to think about what you will do in the event you end up in a quarantined area or simply home because your job is temporarily closed.
If it happens, what will you do with all that free time at home?
Sure, you could look at this an opportunity to sit on your butt and watch Netflix all day, everyday, finally watching that series you’ve been putting off for a year, but where will that get you?
Want to change your life for the better?
Ready to cash in on this pandemic’s silver lining of free time?
Here’s a quick list of six things you can do to improve your life while stuck at home.
#1.
Love your job? if not… LEARN SOMETHING!
The internet likely wont be effected and there are hundreds of thousands of videos on YouTube and Vimeo with instructions on all types of tech and even trade industries. Learn web design or how to service AC units. Come out of this crises with some knowledge that gets you a better paying job and quite possibly one you enjoy more.
Related Resources
Tech Related Options We Recommend
- Lynda.com (huge library of options, about $45 a month
- TeamTreeHouse. For web design, WordPress & programming. *our personal favorite.
Have a few extra bucks you want to invest in your future? I’d suggest https://teamtreehouse.com/ if you’re looking into programming or web design.
#2.
Happy with your physical appearance? Get FIT!
You may have been putting this off because you don’t the time but no you do and guess what? Whether you are looking to lose weight, put on muscle mass or both, you can do it all with your own body weight and the furniture in your home. You might end up doing a lot of variation of lunges, pushups, dips, jumping jacks and running in place but it WILL PAY OFF!
Related Resources
Gain Muscle Mass
Lose Weight
#3.
Do you dance? You should, its time to learn how to DANCE!
Related Resources
Tech Related Options We Recommend
- Lynda.com (huge library of options, about $45 a month
- TeamTreeHouse. For web design, WordPress & programming. *our personal favorite.
Have a few extra bucks you want to invest in your future? I’d suggest https://teamtreehouse.com/ if you’re looking into programming or web design.
#4.
Learn how to play an instrument
Related Resources
- Well Rated Video for Beginner Guitar Lessons (Free option)
- Guitar Tricks (Paid, Monthly subscription option)
#5.
Learn to cook like a pro
Take it seriously, take notes, take your time and take that special someone’s breath away with a masterpiece of a meal.
Related Resources
- Here’s a list of the top 10 YouTube cooking channels
- Here’s an up an comer who is basing their videos off what people are likely to be storing during quarantine. JomamasCooking.com
#6.
Write a book, movie, or poem
You might not realize how great of an author you are until your put your pen to the pad (or fingers to the keyboard). At least get something started and see what you can do.
You may just surprise yourself.
Related Resources
#7.
Minimalism!
The internet likely wont be effected and there are hundreds of thousands of videos on YouTube and Vimeo with instructions on all types of tech and even trade industries. Learn web design or how to service AC units. Come out of this crises with some knowledge that gets you a better paying job and quite possibly one you enjoy more.
Related Resources
Tech Related Options We Recommend
- Lynda.com (huge library of options, about $45 a month
- TeamTreeHouse. For web design, WordPress & programming. *our personal favorite.
Have a few extra bucks you want to invest in your future? I’d suggest https://teamtreehouse.com/ if you’re looking into programming or web design.
We will be adding to this article in the coming days and weeks so be sure check back for new resources.
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