
We used to have two hobbies: scrolling and stressing. Now? Our feeds are full of perfectly scaled rock walls, and post-run glow-ups.
Is this adult hobby boom a coping mechanism? A mid-life crisis? Or just the natural response to the crushing weight of modern adulthood? Bessy and I discuss why hobbies are the new therapy, how jumping into activities like bouldering and running helps us build an identity outside of work, and whether your reading list now takes up more physical space than your furniture.