Confessions of a Serial Hobbyist
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Confesses to being a serial hobbyist who attacks interests deeply — learning fartlek and tempo runs for running, rebuilding vintage turntables and selling them on eBay, picking up piano and now playing for a couple thousand people on weekends, and failing at gardening with four okra two cherry tomatoes ten dead plants. Argues hobbies reduce stress, sharpen problem-solving, and recommends finding at least one (or three: money, fitness, creative) to restore balance.
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