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When expensive hobbies become monuments to our unfulfilled promises

I spent three thousand dollars on mountain biking gear and rode twice this summer and now the bike just stares at me from the garage like an expensive monument to my inability to follow through on anything.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The gap between aspirational identity and actual commitment reveals deeper questions about who we think we should be versus who we are.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Hobbies, Recreation & Leisure?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.