What to do if you are not taken seriously because of your hobbies? We discuss it on the podcast “Who Would Talk”

In the third season of the conversational podcast “Who Would Talk,” the hosts Mikhail Volnykh and Daria Bakina, together with psychologist Elena Kotova respond to letters from Lifehacker’s friends - authors of famous audio shows, bloggers and media managers.

This time we are discussing a letter from Lera Chebitko, the host of the podcast “Women and everything" And "Doramedy». What hobbies should be considered childish, is it worth changing just because friends and family stop taking you seriously because of your “non-adult” interests and how to adapt to the standards of society with minimal losses - you will find answers to all these questions in the latest issue podcast.

00:51 - audio question.

06:03 - why do we care so much about the opinions of others about our hobbies?

06:43 — whether we need to adapt to other people and adjust our habits in accordance with social standards.

10:00 — if, because of your hobbies, the environment brings too much negativity into your life, what exercises and techniques will help ease the experience of negative emotions.

14:39 — who sets the standards for “adult” behavior in society.

17:43 — how to react when your hobbies are condemned because, according to society, they do not quite correspond to your gender.

21:40 — should you be afraid of returning to your old hobbies if you think that you have already grown out of them?

26:28 — Do young parents need to “correct” their children if their hobbies do not coincide with the hobbies of their peers.

34:01 — a short survey based on the results of the conversation.

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