{"id":2548,"date":"2020-10-23T20:24:24","date_gmt":"2020-10-23T20:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bellagracemagazine.com\/calm-hobbies\/"},"modified":"2023-09-13T21:36:14","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T21:36:14","slug":"calm-hobbies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bellagracemagazine.com\/blog\/calm-hobbies\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Hobbies That Bring a Sense of Calm"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Photo credit: Kelsey the Farmers Daughter<\/a><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n

As the year comes to a close and the holiday hustle and bustle is upon us, we often find ourselves seeking moments of calm. Relaxing hobbies can help us create these moments as they provide a sense of peace and inspire our creativity too!\u00a0Below you’ll find a few of our favorite calming hobbies that are perfect to practice during the coziest time of year.<\/p>\n

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5 Hobbies That Bring a Sense of Calm<\/h1>\n

1. Baking<\/h2>\n

Who doesn’t want to indulge in a sweet treat? Finally try the recipe you’ve had bookmarked for years or reference your family cookbook to bake something special this season. The process of measuring, mixing, and patiently waiting for the timer to ring is known to be meditative.<\/p>\n

2. Knitting<\/h2>\n

Like baking, knitting is known as a meditative practice. It’s the perfect activity to practice on an autumn evening, cup of tea by your side. The best part is that you can create a cozy garment or blanket for yourself or a friend!<\/p>\n

3. Reading<\/h2>\n

Whether it’s revisiting a beloved novel (see our editors top recommendations here<\/a>) or cozying up with an issue of Bella Grace,<\/em><\/a> getting lost in stories is a wonderful escape! See below for our recent editions:<\/p>\n