Virtual experiences to stay inspired; Spring 2020
Stevie Froese for ZenSeekers
How many times can we re-watch The Office? How many loaves of banana bread can one person make?
After weeks of social distancing and isolation, we’re all in need of some fresh ideas to stay optimistic and inspired at home.
Share this list of virtual experiences to fend off glum and humdrum in favour of a sunny disposition.
- Go on safari - virtually- in beautiful British Columbia.
- Take to the sky and see what it looks like to fly over Alberta like a bird.
- Meet a Real Life Shark Scientist. Virtually dive into the clear warm waters of a Mozambican marine reserve—home to some very large fish, and even larger sharks in this AirBnB experience.
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You’ll want to log on to your desktop or laptop for this one - a 360: Ice Cave Tour!
- Follow ZenSeekers on Facebook for new ideas and inspiration every day.
- Learn a new language with a fun (and free) interactive app.
- Check out the critter cams at the Royal Alberta Museum
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Explore 5 ideas to boost your optimistic side. Did you know even the clothes you wear can affect your level of optimism?
- Explore.org lets you tune into live wildlife feeds around the world, including this one on the BC coast.
- Travel to charming small-town Alberta with an online festival. Explore the #VermilionOnline Festival.
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Grab a guitar and learn at least three cords to master a basic sing-a-long melody.
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Want to become better at expressing your thoughts in writing? Margaret Atwood is teaching a free class on creative writing.
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Explore the real surface of Mars with NASA’s Curiosity rover.
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Surf ZenSeekers’ YouTube channels and find ideas for your post-pandemic bucket list. Dream now, #ExploreLater.
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Find new perspective in your own backyard.
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Try one of the oldest practices on the planet - meditation. ZenSeeker’s Jim Barr can get you started.
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Sweat it out and cash in on those endorphins.
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Remind yourself it’s OK to that life is a bit confusing right now.
Share this list and add your own ideas. We'd love to see what you come up with!
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