I signed up for pottery classes to relax but now I am stressed about not being good enough and whether I am wasting money if I do not improve quickly.
More people experience this than they realize.
The need to justify leisure through measurable progress has made hobbies into another site of self-surveillance.
“Where Are You with Leisure — what it means and why we've lost it?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.