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Hey folks, here's a list of free stuff to enjoy as lots of companies chip in to help us stay occupied at home:

Wellness: The meditation app Headspace has free premium service for healthcare professionals through the end of the year. Simple Habit and Balance are offering their meditation services free to anyone if you email them. Gold's Gym is offering free app-based workouts through May 31 with the code FIT60, and Planet Fitness is streaming daily workouts. Fitbit is also offering 90 days of its premium service for free.

Learning: 450 Ivy League courses are available online for free. Milk Street Cooking School has a bunch of cooking courses for free through April 30.

Reading: Amazon is offering two free months of Kindle Unlimited and two free months of Comixology. You can also get magazines, e-books, and audiobooks from Scribd free for 30 days without a credit card. Glenn Fleishman has a free e-book on how to work from home, and for the kids, a whole bunch of Sesame Street e-books are available for free on various platforms.

Gaming: The online game store GOG has a collection of free games to download through March 30, including the classic Beneath a Steel Sky. The mobile games Alto's Odyssey and Alto's Adventure are free today only.
 

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