you don’t look at your phone first thing, you wake up to music (but different music everytime so you don’t end up hating the song), you listen to music people chose and not the algo, and they’re like $12
Posting this only so people know the NYT games of wordle, connections and the mini crossword etc are FREE everyday. I think if you’re really good at the spelling bee and are going up past 30 points (and who is?) you have to be a paid subscriber, but you can get basic brain training every morning for FREE. Better than Wordscapes and no ads! Let’s all delay dementia together.
If you’re an aspiring screenwriter I highly recommend doing a film challenge. It‘s fun and takes you out of ‘I haven’t written today, I don’t know how to write!’ anxiety brain and reminds you that you like movies for actual deep and personally fascinating reasons. It also is a great way to show you what your film taste is as you’ll see links in the films you pick each day. I attached a pic of one I made if you want to do it :)
