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Learn a musical instrument. Guitar, Piano or Piano Accordion. You won't be able to do that last one if your currently in a relationship. YMMV. Once you start, you'll really suck at it for a very long time but it's fun and it's a relaxing way to build a skill that is calming and quarantine friendly.

Programmers program, writers write, doctors doctor? No doctors work hard most of the week and a bit of the weekends but they do that so they can have other stuff.

My job is Software and IT. It's less about code and more about clear rational decision making. Not thinking about it all the time makes it easier to think about it when it's time to do that work.




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