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Hobbies for academics

Even the best jobs create stress. Hobbies are a way of letting stress go before it explodes.

Might, M. Tips for Work-Life Balance.

My problem is that my hobbies look a lot like my work.

This doesn’t bother me because I think of ‘work’ as the stuff my employer pays me to do, while my hobbies are the things I enjoy doing in my own time. The fact that they deal with similar idea isn’t really a problem.

Read: Rest is the start of creative work.

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If you believe in the goal of trying to shift academic culture towards a state of calm productivity, and you’d like to do something to help sustain the project, you can buy me a coffee. Or you can share a link to the online courses with anyone you think would appreciate it.


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