Bored and Idle? Here is a Few All Green Things that You Can Do in Quarantine

Hey there, how’s it going? We sincerely hope that you’re safe in these trying times. Whether you’re working at home or are still trucking along with your important duties (hopefully with benefits), spending your free time indoors doing nothing won’t help to improve the situation. Things will get better. There might even be a vegan culinary cruise waiting at the end of the year for you. Right now, here are a few productive things that you can do for an alright time in lockdown. 

To take care of nature’s children is one way to spend your time with her, in the safety of your home. If you have any potted plants in the house, spoil them with love. Gardening has a lot of benefits, as this article can attest. From boosting self-esteem to letting you sleep better, gardening can surely help your mental state in a time of anxiety and uncertainty. 

Hone your culinary skills by practicing your skills at making vegan cuisine. Not inclined to all-green cuisine? There’s a first for everything, and with the current environment, it’s much better to make your own healthy dishes than to rely on take out and deliveries. Contrary to popular belief, making vegan food isn’t that difficult, and you’ll find plenty of recipes online too. Try making ratatouille. You can’t go wrong with ratatouille. 

To be vegan is to make healthy life choices. This does not just extend to what you wear and what you eat. How can one consider themselves a healthy vegan if their heart is full of toxicity, elitism and judgement? Similarly, what good can eating vegan do if you’re letting despair and hopelessness eat you from the inside out? Your mental and emotional health is important too. Talk to your friends online instead of basking in the angry words of social media users. Watch books and read movies instead of infuriating articles and depressing statistics. Take care of yourself, there’s only one of you, and you are valid. 

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