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Hobbies for Perfectionists

Learning to Embrace a Hobbyist’s Mediocrity

August 28, 2018 by David Mark

The Wharton-educated bank executive quits weekend bird-watching excursions after missing a prothonotary warbler (rare orange and yellow-headed songbird) sighting. The tenured physics professor storms out of the kitchen because her batch of gazpacho soup turned out a tad too peppery. First-world problems, to be sure. But they’re also the type of increasingly common complaints hyper-accomplished professionals […]

Filed Under: Leadership, Personal Development Tagged With: hobbies, hobby, Leadership, Personal Development, productive, self-care, Success

The Science of Play

Where Win-Win Comes From

August 28, 2018 by Erin Wildermuth

As a kid who wasn’t allowed to watch television, the focus of my childhood was play. The games are too many to count. There was, for example, a little girl who lived in mirrorland and would possess me if I accidentally touched that shiny, reflective surface at night. She scared the heck out of my […]

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Churchill’s Finest Hobby

Painting Helped Him Beat Depression, and Nazi Germany

August 28, 2018 by RiShawn Biddle

Winston Churchill once wrote that “The cultivation of a hobby and new forms of interest is therefore a policy of first importance”. He knew this well. Even as he warned the world about the threat of totalitarian regimes and led Britain during the Second World War, the statesman crafted many of his more than 500 […]

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