{"id":1516,"date":"2020-04-01T21:30:43","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T16:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colive.in\/blog\/?p=1516"},"modified":"2020-04-01T21:30:43","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T16:00:43","slug":"15-ways-to-slay-boredom-during-lockdown-phase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colive.com\/blog\/15-ways-to-slay-boredom-during-lockdown-phase\/","title":{"rendered":"15 ways to slay boredom during the lockdown phase"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Coronavirus crisis has left the world in utter panic and chaos. Originating in China\u2019s Wuhan, it has now taken the world by storm with more than 800,000 positive cases and around 40,000 deaths <\/span>detected globally so far<\/span><\/a>. It has been declared as a \u2018Global Health Emergency\u2019 by the World Health Organization (WHO). Adequate measures like the recent lockdown phase have been implemented in India where <\/span>around 1600 cases <\/span><\/a>have been detected so far.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

For the sake of their safety and their loved ones, many people have been advised to stay in quarantines. Most of the employees in the corporate sector have been directed to work from home. Yet many find it hard especially near noisy neighbours, kids, pets, and even the comforts of home. You might find it depressing to stay at home all the time but staying safe and in a hygienic environment is the need of the hour. In the state of complete lockdown, most stores, shopping malls, and restaurants have been completely shut down much to the agony of the people around us.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Even for the <\/span>people who work from home<\/span><\/a> to fulfil the tasks given to them and to ensure that there isn\u2019t any halt to the entire workflow, boredom and feeling blues are natural. They need to work all day even in the presence of distractions around, making sure that the productivity flows smoothly and none of the given goals is hampered.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Yet you need to stay at home, practice precautionary measures and keep yourself isolated from friends and family to ensure their safety. This will make your daily schedule boring and monotonous. So what would you do to kill this boredom? Don\u2019t worry, we here at Colive, bring you 15 new things to start today to slay boredom at home while upholding your health.<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Relax your mind with meditation<\/strong><\/h4>\n

\"Meditating<\/p>\n

In the current scenario of the Coronavirus panic and chaos all around, all we need is some peace. Many employees are working from home and most of us are staying home and aren\u2019t allowed to go out. What better way to get rid of such stress if not for some meditation?<\/span><\/p>\n

All you need to do is take out some time from your busy schedule, sit in a quiet and calm room, close your eyes and concentrate on your breath. Are you a beginner here? Let\u2019s start by following three simple steps:<\/span><\/p>\n