Want a better life? You need a hobby. A study published last year in Nature reveals that people who engage in hobbies experience greater life satisfaction, more happiness and fewer depressive episodes ...

“It’s like every single bit of activity in your life has to be monetized.” If you have ever considered turning your crocheting hobby into an Etsy shop or your Saturday paintings into an additional ...

If winter is the time to settle in and cozy up, summer is the time to play, explore, and try ...

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Most of us dreamed about having a certain career growing up. Maybe you wanted to be a doctor, or a ballet dancer, or a zookeeper (like me!). These desires are typically driven by our childhood ...

I'm a mom of four, and as my kids grow older, I've had to adapt my interests to bond with them. Things like allowing them to take over the car radio to play the music they are into connect us. I get ...

You’re reading Open Questions, Joshua Rothman’s weekly column exploring what it means to be human. I like to talk, and, sometimes, when I find that I’m droning on and on, I rein myself in by ...

Hobbies and interests do more than give you a break from work. They give you exposure to different ways people measure success, solve problems, think creatively, and structure their efforts. Here are ...

It is not uncommon for the most successful leaders in any field to have a side project, hobby or creative outlet outside of work that sustains their inner creativity and drive, and coaches are no ...