Should TV Count As A Hobby?
The Bert Show
The Bert Show
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🗓️ 1 July 2024
⏱️ 11 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Bert Show. |
| 0:02.0 | We have argued with Krista. |
| 0:04.0 | I think Mo and I were the most vocal about this. |
| 0:06.0 | Watching TV is not a hobby. |
| 0:08.0 | It's just a it's a check out. |
| 0:10.0 | It's a waste of time. I can't exactly put my finger on why I feel that way but it just does not feel like a hobby. |
| 0:14.7 | It doesn't feel like you're being creative or accomplishing anything, there's no goal, |
| 0:19.6 | you're just like sitting there watching TV. It doesn't feel hobby-ish. |
| 0:22.8 | Well, a hobby to me doesn't necessarily, |
| 0:24.5 | and maybe we have definitions messed up, |
| 0:26.0 | doesn't mean that there necessarily has to be a goal. |
| 0:28.6 | That's why I think that I haven't gotten a hobby |
| 0:31.0 | dysfunctionally is that I'm so goal-oriented that everything has to have a purpose |
| 0:35.9 | whereas with a hobby I think it's I'm with you like it's there's got to be something going on |
| 0:40.8 | I'm creative I'm engaging with my mind I'm allowed to check out |
| 0:44.7 | but I could be also describing TV you were 100% describing TV and my thing is if |
| 0:50.8 | reading a book is a hobby if going to the movies watching |
| 0:54.8 | cinema appreciating cinema is a hobby why can't television be a hobby would we |
| 0:59.6 | consider reading a book or reading a hot I guess we would yes |
| 1:03.2 | absolutely if someone asked me what I like to do I would say reading and that's a hobby |
| 1:08.0 | is an activity done regularly in one's leisure time for pleasure. But to hit your points about being creative or |
| 1:16.1 | not feeling productive, I think I have found an answer that explains why some people |
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