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How I Quit Watching Unnecessary Movies And Reprioritizing My Time

How I Quit Watching Unnecessary Movies In 2023 And Reprioritizing My Time To Activities That Benefits Me

By Baka LokkalPublished 11 months ago 3 min read
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How I Quit Watching Unnecessary Movies And Reprioritizing My Time

In this year 2023, a profound change took place in me, which changed my leisure activities and brought me new clarity in my priorities. This year I decided to stop watching pointless movies.

I have been an avid movie watcher for years and have spent countless hours in front of the big screen, escaping into exciting stories and fantasy worlds. But as time went on, I began to question the value of this indulgence. I realized that while movies provided entertainment and temporary diversion, they occupied a significant portion of my time and attention. One day, sitting in a packed movie theater surrounded by strangers glued to the screen, I realized how disconnected I was from the real world. As I immersed myself in the lives of the fictional characters, my own life slipped away and away with each frame. It was a wake-up call and an epiphany that made me reevaluate how I spent my free time.

At that moment, I made a conscious decision to break free from the grip of unnecessary movies. I realized that I needed to focus on activities that would positively contribute to my personal growth, education and relationships. I turned to learning when I realized the importance of spending time acquiring knowledge and expanding my intellectual horizons. I delved into books, researched various genres and topics that interested me. As I turned each page, I discovered a world of ideas, perspectives and insights that movies could never capture.

Along with my studies, I reassessed my career aspirations. I settled for a job that offered stability but lacked passion. I decided to switch gears and choose a path that aligned with my interests and values. I am dedicated to learning new skills, attending workshops and networking with professionals who share a passion for personal and professional development.

As I immersed myself in my studies and career search, I noticed a profound change in myself. I became more present, active and content. I enjoy learning, challenging myself and making meaningful connections with others. The time spent idle in the theater was now filled with purposeful activities that enriched my life and brought me closer to my goals.

Gradually, I began to appreciate the value of quality free time. Instead of escaping into fictional stories, I sought out experiences that shook my mind, body and soul. I walked, found the beauty of nature and the peace it offers. I spend time maintaining meaningful relationships, being with loved ones, and creating memories that will last a lifetime. After giving up useless movies, I started a journey of introspection and a purposeful life. It was a conscious decision to reclaim my time and channel it into activities that nourish my mind, body and soul.

I soon realized that cutting unnecessary movies does not mean depriving yourself of entertainment or relaxation. Instead, it was a conscious choice to treat my leisure activities with my own personal growth and well-being. I look for forms of entertainment that provide both pleasure and enrichment so that I can find a balance between relaxation and personal development. Instead of passively consuming stories on the screen, I became the author of my own story. I actively shaped my life by identifying my passions, goals and values ​​and seeking activities that reflected them. This new sense of agency gave me a deep sense of power and purpose.

When I started this journey, I started to fill my free time with personal growth. I pursued hobbies that made me creative and curious. Whether it was painting, writing, or learning an instrument, these activities allowed me to discover new talents and express myself in deeply satisfying ways.

In addition, I have prioritized activities that promote my physical and mental well-being. Regular exercise became a cornerstone of my daily routine, whether it was running, yoga or team sports. The endorphins released by physical activity not only refreshed my body, but also increased my overall mood and mental clarity.

This year, 2023, I discovered the power of intentional living and realized that my time and attention are valuable commodities. By letting go of unnecessary movies, I opened the door to a world full of endless possibilities, an existence full of learning, growth and a deep appreciation for the meaningful moments that make life truly extraordinary.

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