COVID-19: These Artists Aren’t Letting It Keep Them Down

COVID-19: These Artists Aren’t Letting It Keep Them Down

With the world in a global pause due to COVID-19, these artists are showing how they’re maintaining a positive, productive outlook on life. Whether it’s diving into passion projects, spending quality time with loved ones or getting creative in the studio, they each share how they’re coping with current events. - Daisy Magana at 6AM Group

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“The good thing is that most Crossfit boxes and weightlifting centers around the world are in the same situation, and so every community has continued to work in the best way they possibly can. Every day at 12:00pm, our whole box connects to Zoom and we do an online class. Everybody [is] in their own house following our coach, lifting water bottles as dumbbells, stepping over chairs and doing handstands against the wall. You might think it’s not as effective as a class with all the official equipment around, but I end these sessions laying on the floor exhausted and almost dying exactly the same as if I was in the actual box! In addition, I’ve reduced the [number] of calories I eat every day by around 20 percent and that has been the most difficult part for me so far, to be honest being such a lover of food.”

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