How Do You Find Time for Hobbies When Life Gets Busy?
I’ve been struggling lately to balance my hobbies with work, family, and other responsibilities. It feels like every time I pick up my sketchbook or guitar, something else pulls me away. I used to love painting landscapes, but now it’s been months since I’ve touched my brushes. I know hobbies are important for mental health and creativity, but how do you all make time for them? Do you schedule them like appointments, or do you just squeeze them in when you can? I’d love to hear how others manage—maybe I’m overcomplicating it. Maybe it’s okay to take a break, or maybe there’s a better way to prioritize what brings me joy. Share your tips or stories!
15 minutes every Sunday morning, just for me. no excuses. Soon, those moments expanded into full sessions. The key was treating it like a non-negotiable appointment-like a doctor’s visit, but for my soul. Now, I schedule creativity like I would a meeting, and it’s made all the difference. My advice? Start tiny, protect that time fiercely, and remember: hobbies aren’t luxuries; they’re lifelines.