What a Hobby Feels Like
Culture StudyOne of the saddest predicaments of the current millennial moment is feeling desperate for something that isn’t work, but having no clue how do figure out what else there is.
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One of the saddest predicaments of the current millennial moment is feeling desperate for something that isn’t work, but having no clue how do figure out what else there is.
America has a love affair with “productive leisure.”
Young people are trying to reclaim their time from the pressures of capitalism.
I’ve tried knitting, crochet, tarot, and watercolors. Why can’t I make anything stick?
Everything from reading to swimming to cooking can now be tracked or optimized. What is this quest for perfection doing to our free time?
With a busy life, chances are you only have an hour or two of free time each night, if that. Here’s how to make the most of it.
Discovering one’s “purpose” in life is not about some great achievement, but merely finding a way to spend your limited amount of time well.
Most of us have activities we’d like to do on the side, but never seem to have the time for them. Or so we think.
Some people try to make every hour of leisure perfect, while others hate taking time off altogether. Have we forgotten how to enjoy free time?
Balancing work and life is no easy task. Maybe it’s time to tilt the scale.
Ideas to help you escape the daily grind. Plus, why it’s worth the effort to discover what brings you joy.