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What is a Hobby?
We like to have Hobbies and we know the word “Hobby” and we use it many times, but…
What is the meaning of “Hobby“?
Hobby is any activity done for enjoyment on our free time voluntarily usually without payment.
It is an activity that you pursue therefore it keeps you active it is not a passive activity like watching TV; on the contrary it requires sometimes lots of energy from you like when you have any sports hobbies.
Advantages of Hobbies
Having a Hobby makes you grow in different ways also help with your wellbeing, therefore it is associated with several benefits like:
Acquiring skills, depending on the chosen hobby you can acquire skills from some sports or from performing some mental activities like training your memory; therefore you gain skills.
Acquiring Knowledge, on the time you will acquire more knowledge on the chosen topic, knowing more about history, about different cultures also with some hobbies you can increase your vocabulary.
Personal Growing, as you learn new topics and acquire new knowledge your growth is becoming more notorious and it will continue growing as time goes on and you continue with your hobbies, therefore having a consistent improvement.
Increasing Socialization, naturally you will meet more people with the same interest and you will have more opportunities for making new friends, in summary you may have more friends.
Improves your personal Image, there are some hobbies that particularly will improve your personal image and can even be included on your resume.
Which Hobby is best for you?
That is a good question, nevertheless you are the one that have the correct answer, because it depends on you, your personal preferences, age, localization and maybe other factors… also depends on the information you may have.
Here, we give you some information for you to help you analize and take an informated decision, still, you probably can have several hobbies and try them for finally finding which one is better for you.
Types of Hobbies and a List of them.
There are many types of Hobbies and probably some hobbies have been created recently certainly some others may be new ones…
Nevertheless we are selecting the following types of hobbies :
Sports
Reasoning and Memory
Music
Collectables
Games
Creational
Modeling
From previous list of types we select the following hobbies by type :
Sports
- Soccer
- Basketball
- Voleyball
- Bicycling
- Ping Pong
- Beach Paddle Game
- Skating
- Baseball
- Kick around game
- American Football
- Hockey
- Ice skating
Reasoning and Memory
- Memory Games
- Reading
- Writing
- Learning online courses
- Crossword
- Soduko
- Magic Cube
- Chess
- Strategic Games
- Learning Languages
- Learning Programming Languages
- Creating Aplications
- Creating Games
- Electronic Games
- Collecting Arduino Kits
- Collecting Raspberry Pi Kits
- Collecting Electronic Kits
Music
- Learning to play Guitar
- Learning to play Piano
- Learning to play Drums
- Learning to play electric Bass/Guitar
- Learning to play Cajon
- Learning to read Musical Scores
- Learning to sing
- Creating a music band
- Collecting music Vynils
- Collecting music CDs
- Learning about music genres
- Playing music for events
- Collecting music equipment
- Collecting sound systems
Collectables
Games
- Chess
- Domino
- Checkers
- Videogame : Doom
- Videogame : Call of Duty
- Billiards
- Foosball game
- Playing cards
- Other Video games
- Monopoly game
Creational
- Arduino Projects
- Raspberry Pi Projects
- Electronic Projects
- RC Cars
- Watercolor Painting
- Sculpture
- Ceramics
- Photography
- Flower arrangements
- Balloon arrangements
- Crochet
- Crafts
Modelling
- Plane modelling
- Car modelling
- Tanks modelling
- Vessel modelling
- Kites modelling
- Building modelling
Hobbies for having fun at Home
Some people… or sometimes depending on the circumstances similarly you, may prefer having a hobby for having fun at home…
That’s fair, so here are some hobbies for having fun at home :
- Calisthenics
- Aerobics
- Pilates
- Spinning
- Dancing
- Crafts
- Crochet
- Watercolor/Oil Painting
- Reading
- Writing
- Electronic games
- Cooking
- Gardening
- Playing any musical instrument
- Chess
- Domino
- Checkers
Don’t want to spend much money? Some Cheap Hobbies…
On the other hand you maybe are looking for a hobby not that expensive so here are some hobbies in that category :
- Reading (Books that we have waiting for us)
- Writing
- Origami
- Running
- Dancing
- Handicraft
- Playing the Guitar
Best Hobbies to include in your Resume
Nowadays most Companies are reviewing leisure activities from their candidates in order to have a sense if the candidate fit their company culture, therefore your hobbies will say something about you.
Even though you cannot generalize, it is up to you what hobbies to include because you have to analize the company you are applying to get a job.
In addition, you have to figure out what culture they have and also if the company culture is a good fit for you.
In short, here is a list of the potentially best hobbies to put on a resume :
- Writing
- Blogging
- Podcasting
- Learning Computer Languages
- Learning Languages
- Sports
- Travel
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About some Hobbies : Collecting Hobbies
Collecting items is an ancient human behavoir but it became more sophisticated on the time, creating amazing collections like stamps, coins or other collections.
Nevertheless, any collection becomes more interesting when you can see a great variety of items that gives you new knowledge about other cultures, history, customs etc…
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