The document provides a list of over 100 natural antidepressant activities in categories such as nurturing yourself, moving your body, engaging your brain, being social, and engaging spiritually. The list includes low-effort activities like taking a bath, reading, or calling a friend as well as more active options like dancing, cooking, crafting, praying, or attending religious services. The broad range of suggestions aims to provide different options for improving mood that can be tailored to individual interests and abilities.
The document provides a list of over 100 natural antidepressant activities in categories such as nurturing yourself, moving your body, engaging your brain, being social, and engaging spiritually. The list includes low-effort activities like taking a bath, reading, or calling a friend as well as more active options like dancing, cooking, crafting, praying, or attending religious services. The broad range of suggestions aims to provide different options for improving mood that can be tailored to individual interests and abilities.
The document provides a list of over 100 natural antidepressant activities in categories such as nurturing yourself, moving your body, engaging your brain, being social, and engaging spiritually. The list includes low-effort activities like taking a bath, reading, or calling a friend as well as more active options like dancing, cooking, crafting, praying, or attending religious services. The broad range of suggestions aims to provide different options for improving mood that can be tailored to individual interests and abilities.
Drink a cup of hot tea Take a walk Doodle Wear soft, comfortable Wash dishes Invent something clothes Stretch Paint Take a bubble bath Dance in your living room Play an instrument Take a long shower Iron some clothes Draw Get a massage Plant something Create a video Get a manicure Go to a park Draw a cartoon Read a magazine Cook a nice meal Create a new outfit Wash your hair Dust the living room Visit an art museum Wrap up in a blanket Buy flowers Go to the symphony Give yourself a facial Drive to a new town Do a craft project Color a coloring book Hula hoop Create a new recipe Play with Play dough Jump rope Write a song or poem Blow bubbles Play basketball Create a new outfit Light candles Do an exercise video Cook a new dish Read a children’s book Jog around the block Decorate your house Make a snack Cut the grass Knit/Sew/Crochet Take a nap Play tennis Paint a piece of furniture Sing/ Listen to music Rearrange your house Sit in the sun Swim Be Spiritual Watch a funny video Water aerobics Attend a church service Watch a good movie Walk through a sprinkler Read the Bible Read a joke book Walk at the mall Memorize a Bible Verse Watch the clouds go by Wash your sheets Listen to Worship Music Play with a pet Ride a bike Watch worship on line Drive with windows down Take karate lessons Pray Braid your hair Weed the garden Meditate on a Bible Verse Go bowling Listen to a sermon on line Engage Your Brain Pray with friends Do a crossword puzzle Be Social Visit a Christian bookstore Research a topic Call a friend Attend a Bible study Complete a maze Make a gift for someone Pray in a church building Play a word game Write a thank you card Organize a prayer meeting Organize something Write a letter or note Listen to a teaching tape Meet a friend for lunch Write a story Visit a nursing home Learn a new skill Counsel someone Visit the book store or library Give some money away Dream Plan something Organize a card game Read a good book Invite someone shopping Journal Bake bread for a neighbor Send an encouraging email