Believe it or not, hobbies are important when it comes to the hiring process. After all, employers want well-rounded ...

When you’re looking for a job, you want to impress the interviewer. As a result, your instinct may be to keep things all business. But chances are good you’ll also be asked about your hobbies or ...

Putting your hobbies on a resume is usually a great way to show some personality, right? Well, maybe not always. A recent ...

If your mom made time for hobbies like reading, movement, cooking, or being in nature, chances are you were raised by a very ...

Want a better life? You need a hobby. A study published last year in Nature reveals that people who engage in hobbies experience greater life satisfaction, more happiness and fewer depressive episodes ...

While we once frowned upon the “jack of all trades,” there’s scientific evidence that they may be onto something. Here’s why hobby junkies may be psychologically richer and mentally sharper than their ...

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 ...

Some people come to therapy feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about their tendency to pick up and put down hobbies on a whim. They ask questions like: "Why do I feel so scattered, hopping from one ...