How My Pandemic Hobbies Turned Into A Lifestyle
We’re almost three years in. It’s a lifestyle now.
Remember when the world reopened last summer after people got their second jabs?
It felt like a collective unclenching heading into a more hopeful future.
People re-gathered and bonded over the awkwardness of renewed social connection. So out of practice, every conversation felt floppy and slightly cringe.
Pfizer or Moderna? When did you get it? How did you feel? Isn’t this nice?
One question made me think twice.
What were some of your pandemic hobbies?
At this point, those hobbies transformed into a full-blown lifestyle now that I’m in the middle of Pandemic Summer Part Three.
#1–Daily walks
I’ve walked almost every day since March of 2020. At the onset, it was every day. Then it became 4–5 times per week.
Each walk lasts about an hour and covers a bit under four miles.
Walking is a lifestyle. It’s part of who I am because it’s what I do.
Here’s what happened.
While getting fresh air, I reconnected with myself and my loved ones through phone calls.
I…