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Unique Potential And Creativity In  Leisure Time’

Women as the heart of the family do balance work by taking care of the home, children, Husband and ageing parents by pleasing on the role of caregiver or homemaker and even more for those who are working. Women spend a considerable amount of time at home and as such, it is important to do something which not only makes us happy but also keeps us engaged. Leisure time activities are something you love doing, in your area of interest and which brings out the best in you. A diversion should not just include spending your spare time but also something productive. This works wonders in rediscovering your true self and maintaining a healthy state of mind nourishes your self-esteem and instils a sense of pride to relax your mind and kill boredom. Let us try out some purposeful activities to do at home and how each one can help to nurture our creativity to enhance our skills and can incorporate them into our lives as a health booster.

Do Virtual rides

By sitting at home in this pandemic you can visit 360-Degree Tour Of Disney Amusement Parks Museum, natural parks, moreover, you can book virtual tour for animal safari and aquarium and even seven wonders of the world through sites like Google Earth and Google arts and culture. You can explore numerous sites and register for your virtual visit.

Digital Learning

If you are eager to upgrade your skills then E-learning or digital learning will facilitate you to enhance your skills with career-relevant certified short term courses. There are various online learning platforms are available like skillnet  Udemy, Coursera, Lynda, Skillshare, Udacity, etc.

Culinary art

Everybody needs to cook, but not everybody is fond of cooking but if you are, you don’t need to be a trained cook. A beginner will also make a good cook provided you have the facility for it. Just cook or bake for your friends and family and even if you fail, you can introspect and truthful about what went wrong. Work on it to make it better for the next time. As you keep on cooking you tend to get better with time. Being confident and getting appreciated for your work is also a great reward. As you get better, you can cook dishes for many other parties or any potluck functions. 

Gardening:

A silent growth of plants will insist on your attention to watering, harvesting, and weeding. If you have interest you can grow your own chemical-free fruits and vegetables. There is nothing more fulfilling and satisfying than to gaze at your harvest fruit and beautiful flowers. You need not be an expert in the area to take up this pastime. Gardening is not only a relaxing recreation but there are a lot of benefits associated with it. Just grow some coriander seeds or a bunch of mint leaves and you will always have them in times of need without much effort.

Needlework

Sewing, Stitching, Knitting and Embroidery are also allowed your creativity to replicate from your work. Besides, you can design your own wardrobe. Sewing can be done in two ways-plain or fancy. If you are new to this, then starting with the basic type will help you learn more about it. You can even learn to do embroidery and make your own personal napkins cushion covers, tablecloths, bedsheets and so on. Needles and threads do not cost much or you can even purchase embroidery kits which are perfect for beginners. Gain knowledge of more and take off high

DIY – Painting

Women have a keen sense of imagination and creativity. When this imagination will mix with the different colours and textures, it is sure to create a stunning masterpiece. You just need to use your imagination and your brush will pour your thoughts onto the canvas. It allows you to relax, take pleasure in and become skilled at the same time. It allows you to express your emotions and feelings more intensely.

E-Commerce

E-Commerce gives you a golden chance to your creation and products to show off to the world what you have done in your leisure time. You can sell your homemade products on several apps or store like Esty, Online Dukan, eBay, Amazon, Flipkart, Homefoodi etc.

 

Everybody has like chalk and cheese taste and interests. So, find out what appeals to you and gives you happiness. You can self-teach yourself. There is so much resource and online platform to explore. All the leisure time activities will act as a stress buster, deviate your mind to generate something productive with tons of health benefits.

                                                                                                    Mrs.Navjeet Kaur

                                                                                               (Experienced Special Educator)

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