Get a Hobby!: 101 All-Consuming Diversions for Any Lifestyle

Get a Hobby!: 101 All-Consuming Diversions for Any Lifestyle by Barseghian, Tina. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780061215278.

Is your daily grind taking the joy out of life? Dont get glum—get a hobby! In this entertaining, information-packed guide, journalist and ReadyMade contributing editor Tina Barseghian invites you to explore 101 thoroughly absorbing diversions, from conventional to downright wacky, thatll satisfy every taste, talent, and timetable. The bonus: Practicing a hobby boosts your all-around mental and physical health, as longtime family practitioner Dr. Miguel Figueroa reveals in the Foreword. Are you an independent, nature-loving, outdoorsy type? Consider beachcombing, caving, or mushroom hunting. Crafty, meticulous, and patient? You might enjoy needlework, knotting, or growing bonsai. Just take the personality quiz to identify those hobbies that best match your aptitude, interests, and even your mood, then its on to the hobbies. Each hobby entry provides a playful mix of information: overviews, histories, and sample projects to help you get your hobby on, plus profiles of dedicated hobbyists and resources thatll help take you to the next level. Get a Hobby! might just be the inspiration youve been looking for.