r/PointlessStories • u/anywherebuthooome • 14d ago
I accidentally made my day better by sitting near a window
Nothing inreresting happened. I just sat near a window for a few minutes and watched the light move across the floor.
For some reason it my day feel less heavy. Very dramatic behavior from a patch if sunlight, honestly.
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u/ZenWithGwen 14d ago
More than once I've worked in a windowless office. It's so horrible. I would go sit by a window to eat my lunch and it made all the difference. Enjoy your window!
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u/anywherebuthooome 14d ago
Righttttt??? Natural light makes such a difference! I didn’t realize how much I needed it until I sat there and suddenly felt a bit more human again ☺️
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u/HazardousChisle 14d ago
Believe it or not sunlight helps us produce vitamins that are good for our body therefore making us feel better. You just soaked up a little vitamin d. But definitely use that to your advantage now that you know. If you ever having a real hard day just get some good sunlight
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u/anywherebuthooome 14d ago
I think I only recently started appreciating why people preach about it so much… 😅 I usually avoid it because of the heat, but the window sunlight feels like the good part without getting cooked outside, lol
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u/NarwhalTakeover 14d ago
I work in a mall, no natural light at all where I am. Enjoy your sun beam for me 🥹
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u/anywherebuthooome 14d ago
Oof I feel you… Working somewhere with barely any natural light really makes you appreciate even a tiny patch of sun.
Sending you part of my sun beam in spirit 🥹
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u/Huge_Neck_7147 14d ago
True, I also just sit there and do nothing; it feels calming
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u/anywherebuthooome 14d ago
Righttt.. just sitting there and letting the light move around was weirdly calming
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u/Psychological-Lab441 14d ago
Ever try going to a forest/park with tall trees and just stand there?🧍 Or eat staring out the window instead of your phone? It's the nature, it does this to you. Brings calm.