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For the Love of It

by Robin Morning

This celebration of amateur pursuits explores why doing things simply for the joy of them matters more than ever.


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About the book

In a world obsessed with productivity, monetisation, and turning every hobby into a side hustle, the book makes a compelling case for rediscovering activities pursued purely for pleasure. Drawing on personal stories and cultural insights, it examines how the pressure to professionalise our passions has stripped away the simple delight of being a beginner, making mistakes, and engaging in pursuits with no goal beyond enjoyment itself. Whether it's rambling without a fitness tracker, painting badly, or singing off-key, the book reminds readers that some of life's richest experiences come from doing things imperfectly, unhurriedly, and entirely for the love of it.

Book details

Audiobook Narrated by Katarina Ewerlöf 14 hrs and 5 mins