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To have fun alone, try doing something artistic, like painting a picture or creating a comic strip based on your friends or family. You can also watch videos online to learn a new skill like playing an instrument or easy carpentry projects. Alternatively, go for a hike in a nature preserve or take a bike ride in your neighborhood. If you’re stuck at home, binge on your favorite guilty-pleasure TV shows or have your own movie marathon, complete with snacks. For tips on how to use your time alone to focus on self-improvement, keep reading!