Cozy Hobbies: Joyful Activities for Play & Leisure

The gotta-have-it guide to choosing and deep-diving into hobbies from Kennedy (Cozy K) Rose, the creative force behind @cozy.games. Explore 45+ hobbies that range far and wide, from birdwatching and woodworking to video gaming and embroidery.

Amid a culture obsessed with productivity and hustle, hobbies offer us essential opportunities for joy, relaxation, mindfulness, and creativity. But finding the right hobby and committing yourself to it can be overwhelming. If the question “What do you do for fun?” prompts sheer panic, let this book welcome you into the enriching world of hobbying. And who better to guide you than ex-lawyer-turned-professional-hobbyist and popular Instagrammer Kennedy Rose?

Cozy Hobbies highlights more than 45 wide-ranging hobbies that will help you unlock a state of wonder, make new connections, and experience the benefits of play. Through her guidance, you’ll learn to cast aside the need to be “good” at hobbies, embrace the journey of experimentation, and discover how to pick the right hobbies for yourself. 

In this guide, all hobbies are categorized into four distinct groups: Brain Off, Brain On, Arts & Crafts, and Physical Activity. Explore:

• Junk journaling 
• Gem painting
• Knitting
• Building sets
• Geocaching
• Tabletop role-playing games
• Beading
• Foraging
• and more!

With gorgeous photography, a fun flowchart to help you find the activity for your current mood, and helpful tips and tricks for getting started, Cozy Hobbies is a one-stop shop for choosing your next recreational adventure.