I used to think hobbies were for losers. Then I built my life around one.

Looking for a new hobby? Experts say the best productive hobbies to try include gardening, walking, volunteering, and cooking ...

If your mom made time for hobbies like reading, movement, cooking, or being in nature, chances are you were raised by a very good woman. These interests tend to show up in the kids she raised.

I don’t know about you, but at some point in my life, “hobby” became synonymous with “coping mechanism.” Whether it was my slew of pandemic hobbies, or getting really, really into anime after Donald ...

LifeStance Health reports cozy hobbies like journaling and crocheting promote mental health by encouraging mindfulness and ...

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 ...

New research shows how hobbies and leisure activities can improve creativity, meaning, and motivation at work.

Hobbies are more than just a fun way to pass the time. Find out about their many benefits—and how to pick the right one for you! Reader's Digest Standing on a stage, belting out a ballad at a local ...

Whether you’re a parent of elementary-age children, child-free, or a graduate just entering the workforce, hobbies can bring a sense of purpose and enjoyment. Here’s what our staff has to say about ...