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Why millennials never want to leave their apartment anymore
Staying home for Self-care
The downtime that the millennials are craving more of is also related to self-care and recharging, away from the outside world.
They have countless new options of activities to do at home, be it facial care, journal writing or yoga practice.
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Millennials prefer indoors
Millennials are increasingly staying at home more often. Night outs, dinner parties, sporting events, and other outdoor activities are increasingly on the decline among these youngsters.
According to a 2018 paper, Young Americans spend 70% more time at home than the general US population.
Staying home more due to Technology
Great TV content and a whole lot of options on the internet like Netflix have contributed to the rising trend of millennials staying at home more.
New Economy Apps on the smartphone make it easier to order pizza, or anything else required to stock the fridge. It's also less risky to stay at home and one can have a more predictable and manageable kind of fun, while being in control.
Staying home for Self-care
The downtime that the millennials are craving more of is also related to self-care and recharging, away from the outside world.
They have countless new options of activities to do at home, be it facial care, journal writing or yoga practice.
Staying home live on Social Media
In the last decade, social media apps like Twitter and Facebook ensure that millennials can easily show off their staying home antics to other people who are also staying at home, making it a virtual house party.
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The Youtube Star Adriene Mishler hosts a popular free yoga class on the social media network and has experienced an explosion in viewership since the lockdown.
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Escaping From The Real World Drama
A lot of popular online channels on Yoga and Meditation aren’t directly mentioning or addressing the main news story of 2020, which is otherwise dominating the headlines for three months now and has drastically changed our lives.
This is due to the fact that most of us want to escape from this grim and dark reality and these shows are like an Oasis, their normalcy being part of the charm.
Advice From Adriene
*Be a calm and gentle witness to the feelings you are nurturing. Yoga is not something you have to be good at to start practicing.
Even if you are not feeling flexible, just wear something comfortable and start doing Yoga.*