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Changing your location or routine is a good time to develop a new hobby
Whether you’re moving to a new city, moving into a new apartment, or meeting new coworkers, the change can be a good time to spark a change in your routine.
Ask yourself if you should work at the cafe down the street or in your apartment? When do you exercise, and where? How often do you go out with friends?
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Keep realistic expectations
When starting a hobby, people often make the mistake of choosing something aspirational rather than something they'll actually enjoy.
It's important to be realistic. Find something you truly enjoy. If you want to try something totally new, start small to keep it manageable. Enlist friends i...
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Escape the glow of the screen
Creating a website or learning to code may seem like an attractive choice for a hobby, but if you find yourself losing hours to your devices, pick an activity that's not screen-based.
Screen time has been linked to depression and anxiety. Phones interfere with our ability to focus. Engaging...
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A hobby is not a side hustle
Earning a part-time income may overlap with our interests, but it’s important to develop hobbies with no financial motives attached. The pleasure of engaging in a hobby should be enough without the added stress of deadlines, demands, and accommodation.
A hobby disconnected ...
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Finding a hobby
Many people might want a hobby but don't feel they have enough time. However, we may have more time than we think.
According to the 2019 Bureau of Labor and Statistics Survey, Americans have about five hours of leisure time per day and use about half those hours for screentime.
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Shake up your routine
Make a list of your typical distractions, the habits and stressors that keep you from starting the workweek with a bang.
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