why you need hobbies in 2024 // rediscovering my hobbies as a burned out college student
Summary
TLDRIn this video, Lynn discusses her mission to revive her hobbies in 2024, which she believes can help with burnout and finding balance. She shares her personal journey rediscovering reading, art, and video games, and how Skillshare has supported her in developing skills for her small business and creative endeavors. Lynn also provides book recommendations and talks about her aspirations to work in the gaming industry, emphasizing the importance of hobbies for personal growth and potential career paths.
Takeaways
- đ Lynn is focusing on reviving hobbies in 2024, which she feels can help with burnout and finding balance between work and play.
- đ As a busy college student, Lynn found it challenging to maintain her hobbies but is now making a conscious effort to reintegrate them into her life.
- đ Lynn's hobbies include reading, art, and video games, and she encourages viewers to find or return to their own passions.
- đš Lynn aims to reopen her small business and develop products to sell, such as artwork, and is using Skillshare to learn business skills.
- đ Skillshare is an online learning platform that offers classes on various subjects, which Lynn uses to improve her marketing and business acumen.
- đ ïž Lynn is learning the basics of launching a creative business through Skillshare's learning path, which includes branding and social media strategies.
- đ Lynn recommends 'Heartstopper', a graphic novel about queer relationships, as a starting point for those looking to get back into reading.
- đź Lynn views video games as a misunderstood hobby that can be enriching and is considering a career in the gaming industry.
- đïž Art is a significant part of Lynn's life, and she is motivated to create more by addressing issues like fast fashion and overconsumption.
- đ Lynn suggests rereading favorite books and visiting local libraries to access a wealth of reading material.
- đ©âđš Lynn uses Pinterest for inspiration and mood boards, which helps her overcome creative blocks and plan future projects.
Q & A
What is the main theme of Lynn's video for 2024?
-The main theme of Lynn's video is bringing hobbies back into her life and finding a balance between work and play.
Why did Lynn's hobbies fall away after starting college?
-Lynn's hobbies fell away because she got busy and didn't know how to make time for them alongside her college commitments.
What is Lynn's belief about the role of hobbies in personal life?
-Lynn believes that rediscovering hobbies can help cope with burnout, redefine daily routines, and find a better balance between work and leisure activities.
What is Lynn's goal regarding her little business in 2024?
-Lynn's goal is to reopen her small business, possibly develop some products, and sell artwork and other cool items.
Why does Lynn feel she lacks the necessary business skills despite being a sociology major?
-Lynn feels she lacks business skills because managing, marketing, and handling finances are areas she hasn't been trained in, which are different from her sociology studies.
How has Skillshare helped Lynn in developing her business skills?
-Skillshare has helped Lynn by offering thousands of classes on various subjects, including a learning path called 'Your Creative Business: Build It, Brand It, Launch It,' which covers the basics of launching a creative business.
What is unique about Skillshare's learning environment according to Lynn?
-Skillshare's learning environment is unique because it is ad-free, constantly launching premium classes, and allows learners to follow their creativity wherever it leads.
What are some of the hobbies Lynn is focusing on rediscovering?
-Lynn is focusing on rediscovering hobbies such as reading, art, and video games.
How does Lynn plan to incorporate reading into her routine?
-Lynn plans to incorporate reading into her routine by finding time during her commutes and right before bed, and by replacing screen time with physical books or using a separate e-reader.
What are some book recommendations Lynn provides for those looking to get back into reading?
-Lynn recommends 'Heartstopper' by Alice Oseman, 'The Best We Could Do' by Thi Bui, 'Homegoing' by Yaa Gyasi, 'Pachinko', and 'Pride and Prejudice' as some of the books to get back into reading.
How does Lynn view the role of video games in her life and what are some she has been playing?
-Lynn views video games as an integral part of her childhood and identity, and as a medium that combines narratives, art, animation, and technology. Some games she has been playing include 'Unpacking', 'Zena', 'Short Hike', 'Florence', 'Brilliant Diamond', and 'Pokemon Diamond'.
What is the offer provided by Skillshare for Lynn's subscribers?
-The first 500 of Lynn's subscribers to click the link in the description box will get a one-month free trial of Skillshare.
What is Lynn's perspective on the misconception about video games?
-Lynn believes that video games are often misconstrued and mislabeled, as they are seen as the antithesis of studying and getting good grades, which she disagrees with, advocating for moderation in all activities.
What is Lynn's future goal regarding her art hobby?
-Lynn's future goal is to possibly do an artist residency and to create more art, including altering clothes and making things from scratch with dead stock fabric and materials.
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