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#3 - Robin Mella - Why Hobbies are Important

Episode 3 of the It Works for Me podcast, hosted by Justin Kelly, titled "#3 - Robin Mella - Why Hobbies are Important" was published on March 3, 2025 and runs 54 minutes.

March 3, 2025 ·54m · It Works for Me

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In Episode 3 of It Works For Me, host Justin Kelly sits down with a very special guest – his mother, Robin Mella. Together, they explore the transformative power of hobbies and how pursuing passions outside of daily routines can greatly enhance mental health, personal well-being, and productivity.Robin shares her lifelong love for horses and her journey as a “hobby hobbyist,” embracing a variety of activities that bring joy and fulfillment. From horseback riding to knitting, she discusses how these hobbies have shaped her life, teaching valuable lessons in patience, perseverance, and subtle communication.Justin and Robin dive deep into the impact of hobbies on relationships, time management, and professional growth, while also candidly discussing the challenges of balancing personal passions with family and work commitments. They reflect on the importance of staying curious, maintaining a sense of humor, and giving oneself grace in the pursuit of joy.Whether you’re seeking inspiration for a new hobby or looking to better integrate your passions into a busy life, this episode is packed with relatable stories and practical insights.🔔 Tune in now on Spotify and all other major podcast platforms!#ItWorksForMePodcast #Hobbies #Passion #MentalHealth #WorkLifeBalance #PersonalGrowth #LifelongLearning #PodcastEpisode #HobbyHobbyist #ParentingAndPassion #Curiosity #Wellbeing

In Episode 3 of It Works For Me, host Justin Kelly sits down with a very special guest – his mother, Robin Mella. Together, they explore the transformative power of hobbies and how pursuing passions outside of daily routines can greatly enhance mental health, personal well-being, and productivity.

Robin shares her lifelong love for horses and her journey as a “hobby hobbyist,” embracing a variety of activities that bring joy and fulfillment. From horseback riding to knitting, she discusses how these hobbies have shaped her life, teaching valuable lessons in patience, perseverance, and subtle communication.

Justin and Robin dive deep into the impact of hobbies on relationships, time management, and professional growth, while also candidly discussing the challenges of balancing personal passions with family and work commitments. They reflect on the importance of staying curious, maintaining a sense of humor, and giving oneself grace in the pursuit of joy.

Whether you’re seeking inspiration for a new hobby or looking to better integrate your passions into a busy life, this episode is packed with relatable stories and practical insights.

🔔 Tune in now on Spotify and all other major podcast platforms!
#ItWorksForMePodcast #Hobbies #Passion #MentalHealth #WorkLifeBalance #PersonalGrowth #LifelongLearning #PodcastEpisode #HobbyHobbyist #ParentingAndPassion #Curiosity #Wellbeing

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