Mature Women Get a life boost with hobbies
Do
you need a little extra stimulation in your life? Not that stressful
TV drama type of stimulation but the satisfying, relaxing type. The kind
of stimulation that puts you in a state of FLOW and makes ordinary
life a bit extraordinary. You can get that from a hobby. Really and
truly.
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No,
I'm not talking about adding one more thing to your busy schedule.
I'm talking about balance. I'm suggesting you search for, try
several, and ultimately adopt an activity that counteracts time spent
in a state of stress (for many people that translates as being at
work).
The
more time a mature woman (or any being) spends in a state of stress
the more she needs a mental and physical out. Hobbies can provide
that balancing factor. But to get the most out of a hobby you have to
consciously chose it.
Is your old standby hobby stressing you out?
If
you already have a hobby think about why and when you chose it. Does
it still meet your needs? Does it still provide you with joy and hold
your interest? What does it do for you?
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to read ... FLOW: The Classic Work On How To Achieve Happiness
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Some
people pick up a hobby early in life and stick with it for years.
Some people are totally devoted to a single hobby and seldom if ever
explore others or switch to a new hobby. For some hobby hopping is a
hobby.
They're all valid approaches yet they should be questioned
ever so often to ensure that it's working for you.You may not be the
same woman you were when you chose a hobby so it may not still be right
for you.
Think about exploring a new hobby
This
area of MultiPurpose-Woman is about mature women using hobbies to
heighten happiness and share life advice with other women. We'll provide
information and opportunities for talking about the who, what, when,
where, why and how of hobbies.
Ask the New Hobby Diva for advice about new hobbies you may not have considered.
Why and how MultiPurpose-Woman can help
According
to the Pew Research Center, “Looking for information about hobbies
is among the most popular online activities, on par with shopping,
surfing the web for fun, and getting news. …. Online hobby research
can inspire a person to travel, through activities like historical
tourism, or inspire new experiences at home, like cooking or
gardening. The internet can provide detailed information about even
the most obscure hobby and can connect hobbyists of every stripe.”
At MPW you can meet other women and share conversation about all aspects of different hobbies. You can get project advice, discuss the merits of one type of hobby over another, talk about the joys and pitfalls of trying new activities, arrange to swap supplies and tools. There's any number of hobby related things that can occur at MultiPurpose-Woman's hobby boards. It's up to you and the other mature women who visit.
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