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If crocheting a blanket sounds like climbing Everest, these hobbies are for you.
The hashtag hasnearly 50 million posts, meaning theres no shortage of lazy, lethargic ideas.
Low-energy hobbies are just as legitimate and just as fulfilling.
If crocheting a blanket sounds like climbing Everest, she says, these hobbies are for you.
On TikTok, creator@mister.tomfoolerytalked about the joys ofresearching for fun, and it struck a chord.
Its low-stakes and so satisfying.
The art of coloring has recently made a comeback on TikTok where the topic hasover 140 million posts.
Color in a journal or get yourself a coloring book.
Grab a cute polish and a paper towel andgive yourself a manicureright there on the couch.
According to creator@nishka8x, it keeps you focused and in the moment yet its so easy.
If you have a spare table, dump out a 1,000-piece puzzle and take your time putting it together.
Its slow, soothing, and oh so simple.
Does anything feel cozier than reading for hours on a Sunday afternoon?
To get books for free, many TikTokers recommend using theLibby app.
To go even deeper, you’re free to leave a review for your faves on sites likeStoryGraph.
The next time youre looking for something to do, hop on Pinterest and start making boards.
Scroll through clothes or interior decor and save the ones you like.
This is something you’re free to do for hours on end without feeling bored.
Making a playlist on Spotify or YouTube feels fun and creative, but its also low-pressure and completely sedentary.
Pick a theme like college years or road trips and start adding.
Its just so much fun to do.
For another phone-related option, youmake cute collages, like@samihwow1who recommends downloading thePaper app.
It allows you to crop photos and mash them together however you like.
Use the result as your new phone background.
Order a latte and a croissant and then doodle, write, or jot down ideas.
The result doesnt have to be neat, perfect, or profound.
Just enjoy the experience.
Creator@cozy.gamessaid herlow-energy hobbiesallow her to switch off at the end of a long day.
One of her faves?
In a video shared in 2024, she showed herself playing the gameWylde Flowersat her desk.
(Bonus points if you grab a blanket and a cup of tea.)
A lot of people are also intoAnimal CrossingandDress to Impress.
Theyre all so easy to play, and thats 100% the point.
Source:
Caitlin Slavens, MC, psychologist