“There is something about crafting that gives a sense of progress and self-expression in a way that employment often doesn’t,” says Keyes. “You get to be really proud of what you’re creating and see progress in front of your eyes in real time.” 

The positive effect of creative pursuits on a person’s sense that life is worthwhile was 1.6 times higher than employment status.

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2443778-arts-and-crafts-seem-to-boost-well-being-more-than-employment/

Making candles 😎 feels like im getting closer to making the perfect candle everytime I practice

Making candles 😎 feels like im getting closer to making the perfect candle everytime I practice 
https://warpcast.com/keccers.eth/0x0a0eefd4

they/them, candlemaker at 🕯️humankind🕯️, seemore.tv/humankind, hosting /samantha and /humankind

This is how I feel when I have a chance to make my 📿 Malas. Each time they’re slightly better, both in how they’re actually crafted and in how they look aesthetically. 
I’m better able to customize them to each individual person. 
It’s a creative venture that I’ll always be able to improve at.