College and the adult life can be taxing—stress and sleepless nights run rampant among 18-25 year-olds—so, it can be a good idea to return to your childhood roots. Adult coloring books have been shown to be very helpful to ease stress and anxiety. It is even considered a form of meditation. Here are 10 adult coloring books to help put the stress behind you.
The time-consuming "Enchanted Forest."
Everywhere you look there will be another flower or leaf to color in, be sure to take your time and slow down. All your responsibilities will still be there when you are done coloring. Enjoy the time while you can.
For those experiencing wanderlust.
You may not always have the ability to travel as much as you would like, pick up this coloring book to satisfy the desire to see the world!
For the "Harry Potter" fanatic.
Why not take a few hours, put on your favorite Harry Potter Movie and pull out your colored pencils!
For cheap therapy.
Coloring therapy?! Yes, please!
For those bad days...
When it is not socially acceptable to spew a string of profanities, try this fun coloring book to help you creatively get out your anger!
To take a Zen moment.
Mandalas are traditionally used in Buddhist practices, so they are very helpful to calm you down and take your stress away. Enjoy a meditative experience.
For a colorful devotional moment.
Color can only enhance your faith, right?
Cats
Because cats.
$3.59 on Amazon Prime! It is a steal!
Zendoodle
Another great way to get your meditation on!
For the floral addict
This may be my own personal addiction to floral patterns...but it is still a wonderful coloring book!
Enjoy your quiet coloring time, and avoid those responsibilities!
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