Get A Hobbie
12512
Home & Family > Hobbies
Apr 18, 2007
Get A Hobbie
According to Dictionary.com, a hobby is an activity or interest pursued outside one's regular occupation and engaged in primarily for pleasure (Dictionary.com). Merriam-Webster defines a hobby as a pursuit outside one's regular occupation engaged in especially for relaxation (Merriam Webster Dictionary). A hobby is relaxation and pleasure, OUTSIDE of ones occupation. Many people today, go to work, come home, do not do anything, and then go back to work the next day, like mindless drones slaving away at their job, making money for bosses and owners who are pursuing their own interests and hobbies. That is why they started the business in the first place; it was something interesting to THEM that THEY could pursue. Well, it is time to work to live, not live to work; that is my motto. Find something to do outside of the workplace, something that YOU enjoy, something that relaxes you and brings you pleasure. Find something you can do with your family or with other people, to have good experiences, rather than that job you are always doing. It is time for such working people to find a new hobby. Find something they like to do. Just think of all the things you like, or all of the things you ever wanted to do. Think of what you need to do to achieve those things, and start doing it. Do it in your spare time. You will be surprised what a difference just half an hour a day focused on one particular interest will do. Many of my own hobbies I learned by studying them on my own in my spare time. If you can learn anything, you can learn anything, it just takes time, and if you prioritize right, time is something you do have. Learn another language, a new game, a new sport, a new musical instrument, or a hobby craft you would enjoy. Maybe you have many interests or hobbies you would like to pursue. That is great, the more the better. Variety is the spice of life. Find a variety of hobbies you would like to pursue and spice up your life a bit. Some of the hobbies I enjoy or camping and hiking. I bought myself an acoustic guitar and taught myself to play. I taught myself to play the piano a little, and I also play the trumpet. I speak English and Russian, but I want to learn some other languages as well. Geocaching is a fun new hobby; use Global Positioning Systems to find hidden treasures. I also like to play yard games like croquet, kubb, bocce ball, and others. Sports have always been a way for me to find pleasure and relaxation. I play tennis, basketball, golf, football, and others. Some people find pleasure in scrapbooking or other hobby crafts.
Guitar Centers is an informative Guitar site that looks into all aspects of Guitars from Learning to Play to Buying Tips. To find out more visit Guitar Tips
Write a Review
Add to My Favorite
Refer it to Friend
Report Article
Other links at Home & Family > Hobbies
Here are three techniques for making perfume that go beyond the usual combination of vodka and essential oils. These methods will make homemade perfume stronger, more creative, and more long lasting.
Category:
Unlike some teachers of watercolor, I advise students to start painting as soon as a satisfactory drawing is completed. So let's start right in with a simple explanation of value and color.
Category:
3. Nintendo Wii Game Console System: Unique Design, Wireless Connection, Ultimate Gaming At Its Best
The Nintendo Wii Game System: Unique Design, Wireless Connection, Ultimate Gaming At Its Best
Category:
Knives are undoubtedly one of the most significant tools for mankind and shall always remain so even after thousands of years. Since sharp implements with a stainless steel blade are one of the most essential items in every kitchen, knives have found a ve
Category:
Tattoo art is finally finding its own way in the world of artistic expression.
Category:
Site Sponsor
Directory Statistics
Articles: 68309
Categories: 501
Yahoo Entertainment
