New Study Shows Hobbies Help People Find More Meaning in Their Jobs
did:plc:yhmwewfk3g3hhkrw2gf4ypna
February 21, 2026
STORY AT-A-GLANCE A five-week study of nearly 200 working adults found that leisure crafting, using hobbies more intentionally, boosted creativity and meaning at work, often more strongly than benefits seen in participants’ personal lives Creative activities like art, music, dance, and gaming are linked to younger-looking brain function, stronger connectivity, and greater mental flexibility Reading […]
Discussion in the ATmosphere