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Life is filled with more instances of waiting than actually doing what we were waiting for. On a lighter and lesser philosophical note, we all have gone through the irritating period of waiting for someone who is a regular late comer. These times come quite often in life and can be made exciting and productive instead of boring and restless if you follow these 7 tips given below. 1. Edit pictures
In this era of smartphones, you can’t really get bored while awaiting someone. However, if you are fed up of playing games and chatting aimlessly online, you could download a host of exciting photo editing apps. They are great fun to use on pictures and one can keep editing for hours altogether, it’s that addictive.
2. Observe people around you
A great exercise to do is to observe people around you. This doesn’t mean that you stare at them. Keep glancing at their actions, expressions and voices. Surely you would be able to find something new, interesting and amusing from such observations.
3. Close your eyes
If you are in a public place or on a transport vehicle, ensure that you are not wearing any expensive jewelry and clutch your purse before doing this exercise. Close your eyes, massage your temples and eyes and rotate your neck. This is an excellent relaxation technique to calm your nerves.
4. Chew gum
Purchase a pack of gum or keep one handy in your purse at all times so that you can chew on a gum while waiting for your not so punctual colleague or friend. This will be like an exercise for your jaw and facial muscles that will help in toning the fat on the face.
5. Keep a small book or Rubik cube handy
You could always store away a small book or Rubik cube in your purse if your profession demands many instances of waiting around. Banish boredom with these 2 items that will keep you intellectually and mentally stimulated.
6. Explore your surroundings
You may have been at that very place numerous times, but never really explored it. Use this extra time constructively by roaming around in the area and knowing new things about it. Traveling, how much ever far away or nearby, is always novel and exciting.
7. Try to compose a poem
Put your creative juices to good use by trying to bring out the poet in you. You could use your frustration over waiting and use mockery of the late-comer as an inspiration for your poem or even the surroundings. Make rhyming lines and make yourself laugh over how silly you may be sounding. |
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