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How you are finding joy in the pandemic? Here are 12 surprising ideas.

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You found joy making the sourdough, and building the LEGO castle, and growing the vegetables. Now what?

To help you find your next moment of joy, NPR asked their readers what creative ideas they’ve come up with to cultivate happiness, two years into pandemic life. Their answers were unexpected, exciting and showed there’s always a way to tap into your curious side and try something new.

“People are stopping and asking: Am I where I want to be? Am I doing what I want to be doing with my life? The pandemic has taken us off autopilot and is helping people live more deliberate lives.”

Maybe now is a good time to embrace having a little fun.

Get moving, learn new things, experiment. And, as much as possible, interact with people and allow yourself to be playful — “we are a play-deprived culture,” he says.

Read more at NPR.

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