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Before Breakfast

While you're waiting

Dec 12, 2024
Transform waiting time into meaningful moments with creative ideas for connection. Discover how a swim parent initiated a book club during practices. Learn about a new app, Rejoin, that supports adults facing major depressive disorder, emphasizing the power of feedback. Plus, explore the unique gifting solution of Trade Coffee, offering personalized coffee subscriptions perfect for the holidays.
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Quick takeaways

  • Repurposing waiting time through group activities, like book clubs or exercise sessions, fosters connections and enriches experiences.
  • Transforming idle waiting periods into engaging social interactions promotes camaraderie and allows participants to enjoy shared interests.

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Maximizing Waiting Time

Repurposing waiting time can transform it into a meaningful and enjoyable experience. For example, one swim parent created a book club with other parents while waiting for their kids during swim practice, turning idle time into an opportunity for connection and discussion. This approach not only promotes camaraderie but also enriches the participants' lives by allowing them to engage in shared interests rather than merely scrolling on their phones. By applying this creative thinking to various waiting scenarios, such as sports activities or work lunch breaks, individuals can find new ways to make the most of their downtime.

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