Time For Your Hobby
The world is full of people with hobbies, so why not share them with the world? The podcast, ‘Time For Your Hobby’ does exactly that. Tune in every week and listen to Alex interview passionate people from all walks of life to discuss their hobbies. Learn about the importance of having an interest outside your career, how it can play an important role in your life, and what misconceptions exist within it. So until the next episode, make some time for your hobby.
Episodes

Sunday Nov 24, 2019
Ep.65 The Sharp Beer Palate (Matt - Craft Beer Enthousiast)
Sunday Nov 24, 2019
Sunday Nov 24, 2019
(Matt - Craft Beer Enthousiast)
In this episode, I had the honour to have Matt as my guest. He shared with me his interest in being a craft beer enthousiast.
Matt suggested that if you are interested in learning about craft beer, you should check out your local brewery.
Time For Your Hobby Links:
Website: https://timeforyourhobby.wixsite.com/podcast (click to find Apple, Spotify, Google and more)
Full Transcript: https://otter.ai/s/ME9zJOG4RN-32i-LuqRWZQ
World map: https://timeforyourhobby.wixsite.com/podcast/world-map (you can see which part of the world my guests come from)Instagram: @timeforyourhobbyTwitter: @tfyhpodcastPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/time-for-your-hobby-724076 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/timeforyourhobby Email: timeforyourhobby@gmail.com
If you like this episode and think it can be helpful to someone you are more than welcome to share it. Please find below the show notes if you want to see all the questions asked in the episode.
If you want to be on my podcast or have any questions at all, by all means, contact me through any of the platforms above.
So until the next episode... make some time for your hobby.
Take care,
Timestamp:
00:28 - Intro01:12 - Who is Matt?01:43 - What is your hobby?02:01 - Would you consider yourself a craft beer enthousiast?02:08 - How did you get introduced to craft beer?02:35 - Do you remember the first craft beer?02:48 - Did you have that beer recently?03:29 - What would you say is the best part about being a craft beer enthousiast?04:10 - Did craft beer become popular in your hometown?04:23 - Do you have a favourite craft beer from your hometown?04:47 - Do you have a spreadsheet of the beers you had?05:15 - Are you a fan of imported craft beer?05:32 - Have you travelled anywhere (internationally) to try craft beer?06:02 - Do you go to beer festivals in Ottawa?06:45 - What are some key things you look for when you try a new craft beer?07:35 - Do you collect the bottle caps, the bottles, the stickers?08:01 - Does the art on the beer can or bottles play a role when you are selecting a craft beer?08:18 - If you had the chance to create a design on a beer bottle or can, what would you make?09:13 - Was there a beer can or bottle design that really stood out?09:25 - What are your top 3 favourite craft beers?10:36 - Did you ever do a brewery tour? 11:02 - What is the most interesting beer you ever tasted?12:27 - Have you ever considered making your own beer?15:02 - Are you currently working on any beers right now?15:58 - Would you ever consider making craft beer as a side job?16:48 - What are some misconceptions about people who are craft beer enthousiasts?17:33 - Do you also like other types of alcohol?18:00 - Have you ever considered making wine (Matt grows grapes in his backyard)?18:31 - What has craft beer enthousiasm taught you in life?19:09 - How is the beer craft community in Ottawa?20:02 - Where do you go to get new information about craft beer?21:15 - Do you want to present your hobby to the world or use it as your escape from reality? 21:35 - Has learning about craft beer ever stressed you out?22:13 - Has being a craft beer enthousiast ever help you relax?22:53 - What was your biggest challenge when you first started your hobby?23:22 - Is there a better season for craft beer?23:57 - Do you prefer cans or bottles?24:19 - What is your current biggest challenge?25:00 - Have you convinced your dad to drink any kind of craft beer?25:27 - Do you have any word of advice for anyone who might be interested in this hobby?27:22 - Do you have any questions for me about craft beer?30:18 - Outro

Sunday Nov 17, 2019
Ep.64 Holding Water From A Rainy Day (Ami - Succulent Plant Grower)
Sunday Nov 17, 2019
Sunday Nov 17, 2019
(Ami - Succulent Plant Grower)
In this episode, I had the honour to have Ami as my guest. She shared with me her interest in growing succulent plants as her hobby.
Ami’s linksInstagram: @echieladyGarden Tags: https://www.gardentags.com/profile/ecoami Instagram: @echeveriasstolemyheart (Ami’s friend)
Time For Your Hobby Links:
Website: https://timeforyourhobby.wixsite.com/podcast (click to find Apple, Spotify, Google and more)
Full Transcript: https://otter.ai/s/tZ16IVb6RouODv9AbJcLOQ
World map: https://timeforyourhobby.wixsite.com/podcast/world-map (you can see which part of the world my guests come from)Instagram: @timeforyourhobbyTwitter: @tfyhpodcastPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/time-for-your-hobby-724076 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/timeforyourhobby Email: timeforyourhobby@gmail.com
If you like this episode and think it can be helpful to someone you are more than welcome to share it. Please find below the show notes if you want to see all the questions asked in the episode.
If you want to be on my podcast or have any questions at all, by all means, contact me through any of the platforms above.
So until the next episode... make some time for your hobby.
Take care,
Timestamp:
00:28 - Intro00:53 - Who is Ami?01:35 - Introducing the hobby of succulent plants. What is a succulent plant?02:24 - Do you have any social media links you would like to share with everyone?03:27 - How did you get introduced to succulent plants?04:36 - How big is your collection now?05:19 - How do you organize your plants in your house?06:54 - Are you going to move more of your plants outside next summer?07:16 - What are some of your favourite plants?07:59 - What is the biggest plant you own?08:38 - Do you still own your first succulent plant?09:15 - What are some common diseases for your plants?13:02 - Where do you usually go to learn more about succulent plants?13:53 - Talking about the succulent plant community.15:23 - Is there a plant that you really want but haven’t had the chance to get yet?17:05 - Do your children show interest in succulent plants?17:58 - What would you say is the best part about growing succulent plants?18:47 - Did you ever try using hyperlapse on your succulent plant growth?19:52 - What is your current biggest challenge when you first started growing succulent plants?21:37 - What type of equipment do you have?25:04 - What is your current biggest challenge?28:46 - What is a great starter plant?29:46 - Has growing succulent plants helped you relax when you’re stressed?31:48 - Has growing succulent plants ever stressed you out?35:08 - What are some misconceptions about people who grow succulent plants?37:06 - What has growing succulent plants taught you in life?37:52 - Do you want to present your hobby to the world or use it as your escape from reality? 39:25 - Would you ever write a book on how to properly grow a plant?41:11 - Is there any plant from any country you really want?44:08 - Do you have any word of advice for anyone who might be interested in this hobby?46:48 - Do you have any social media links you would like to share with everyone?47:52 - Do you have any questions for me about succulent plants?50:13 - Outro

Sunday Nov 10, 2019
Ep.63 Run Virtual, Run! (Griffin - Filming Virtual Running Videos)
Sunday Nov 10, 2019
Sunday Nov 10, 2019
(Griffin - Filming Virtual Running Videos)
On this episode I had the honour to have Griffin as my guest. He shared with me his interest in filming virtual running videos as his hobby.
Griffin’s link:Youtube: (Love The Treadmill) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd1GuXRERb2oil7fAbDzpYQ Email: Lovethetreadmill@gmail.com
Time For Your Hobby Links:
Website: https://timeforyourhobby.wixsite.com/podcast (click to find Apple, Spotify, Google and more)
Full Transcript: https://otter.ai/s/oOnNMjloSlWhknGYd4y-PQ
World map: https://timeforyourhobby.wixsite.com/podcast/world-map (you can see which part of the world my guests come from)Instagram: @timeforyourhobbyTwitter: @tfyhpodcastPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/time-for-your-hobby-724076 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/timeforyourhobby Email: timeforyourhobby@gmail.com
If you like this episode and think it can be helpful to someone you are more than welcome to share it. Please find below the show notes if you want to see all the questions asked in the episode.
If you want to be on my podcast or have any questions at all, by all means, contact me through any of the platforms above.
So until the next episode... make some time for your hobby.
Take care,
Timestamp:
00:28 - Intro00:59 - Who is Griffin?01:33 - What is your hobby?03:19 - Do you have any social media links you would like to share?04:58 - How did you get introduced to filming virtual running videos?06:30 - Did you ever put a go pro on your children and let them run free to see their adventures?07:05 - What kind of equipment do you have?10:00 - What is your video editing process?10:53 - How long does it take you to edit one video?11:20 - Have you ever considered using a 360 go pro camera setup?12:43 - How often do you create these videos?13:35 - Talking about the areas Griffin likes to film?14:33 - Did you ever have to fix a video where you fell?18:31 - Are you planning on using a fisheye for upcoming videos?18:49 - Do your videos have a mixture of walking and running?19:25 - Is there anywhere around the world you would like to film a virtual running video?20:28 - Have you ever considered filming a snorkelling virtual video?21:10 - Do you have any inspiration?22:36 - Do you like to run with other people or alone when you are filming your virtual running videos?24:12 - Did you ever injured yourself while running?24:34 - What would you say is the best part about making virtual running videos?26:14 - Do you listen to music while you run?26:39 - Do you add music in your videos?27:19 - What was the biggest challenge you had when you first started making virtual running videos?28:52 - What is your current biggest challenge?31:12 - Has making virtual running videos helped you relax when you’re stressed?32:52 - Has making virtual running videos and printing ever stressed you out?33:56 - Do you have any big objectives with your virtual running videos?36:45 - What are some misconceptions about people who create virtual running videos?39:25 - What has making virtual running videos taught you in life?41:35 - Do you have any word of advice for anyone who might be interested in this hobby?43:26 - Do you have any social media links you would like to share?44:18 - Do you have any questions for me about virtual running videos?46:26 - Outro

Sunday Nov 03, 2019
Ep.62 Wall To Wall To Avoid The Fall (Raiden- Parkour)
Sunday Nov 03, 2019
Sunday Nov 03, 2019
(Raiden - Parkour)
In this episode I had the honour to have Raiden as my guest. He shared with me his interest in doing parkour as his hobby.
Raiden’s linksTwitch: (theleafsan) https://www.twitch.tv/theleafsan/ Instagram: (@raiiden) https://www.instagram.com/raiiden/
Time For Your Hobby Links:
Website: https://timeforyourhobby.wixsite.com/podcast (click to find Apple, Spotify, Google and more)
Full Transcript: https://otter.ai/s/9ulwpdSGQU-jUPtyOAniQg
World map: https://timeforyourhobby.wixsite.com/podcast/world-map (you can see which part of the world my guests come from)Instagram: @timeforyourhobbyTwitter: @tfyhpodcastPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/time-for-your-hobby-724076 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/timeforyourhobby Email: timeforyourhobby@gmail.com
If you like this episode and think it can be helpful to someone you are more than welcome to share it. Please find below the show notes if you want to see all the questions asked in the episode.
If you want to be on my podcast or have any questions at all, by all means, contact me through any of the platforms above.
So until the next episode... make some time for your hobby.
Take care,
Timestamp:
00:28 - Intro01:07 - Who is Raiden?02:10 - Do you have any social media links you would like to share?02:57 - What is parkour?04:31 - Talking about the word parkour and its french origins 06:17 - How did you get introduced to parkour?08:08 - Do you analyze your terrain and plan your moves before doing parkour?09:25 - What is your preferred material to do parkour on?10:39 - Have you ever done parkour on the sand?11:31 - Did it ever happen to you that you expected to land on a specific material but it was not what you expected?12:04 - What would you say is the best part about parkour?13:21 - Did you ever land a move that you didn’t expect to land?13:45 - How often do you do parkour?14:41 - Is there a perfect area in Ottawa for parkour?15:40 - Do you have any inspiration?16:28 - Would you like to see the parkour in the Olympics?18:19 - What do you wear when you do parkour?19:21 - What is your favourite season to do parkour?20:09 - Would you like to see a parkour park in the city?22:13 - For people starting off, do you recommend to wear safety gear?25:35 - Do you prefer to do parkour with other people or alone?27:07 - What is your strongest quality (speed, strength, agility, technique, etc.)?27:48 - Have you ever created a parkour move?29:09 - What was your biggest challenge when you first started parkour?30:11 - What is your current challenge?31:29 - Has parkour helped you relax when you’re stressed?32:53 - Has parkour ever stressed you out?34:43 - What other injuries have you had while doing parkour?36:35 - Talking about how to properly fall while doing parkour.37:22 - Are there any other misconceptions about people who do parkour?40:22 - What has parkour taught you in life?41:19 - Do you want to present your hobby to the world or use it as your escape from reality? 42:09 - Do you want to do parkour for many years to come?43:59 - Did you have a superman complete when you were younger (the mindset of never getting hurt when you did parkour)?46:03 - Do you have any social media links you would like to share?46:43 - Do you have any questions for me about parkour?49:05 - Would you like to see parkour in the X games?50:42 - Outro

Sunday Oct 27, 2019
Ep.61 Over and Under, Comfort Awaits (Melissa - Sewing)
Sunday Oct 27, 2019
Sunday Oct 27, 2019
(Melissa - Sewing)
In this episode, I had the honour to have Melissa as my guest. She shared with me her interest in sewing as her hobby.
Melissa's links:
Instagram: @retroretromel https://www.instagram.com/retroretromel/?hl=en Facebook group: (McCall's & Simplicity Group) https://www.facebook.com/groups/300735670271651/ The story of the woman who sewed Canada's first maple leaf flag: https://ottawacitizen.com/news/national/the-story-of-the-woman-who-sewed-canadas-first-flag The Dreamstress: http://thedreamstress.com/?fbclid=IwAR28xwjcweiz3EROXv3xqdNd4-fhnl98OC5txugKzxzkGeKvT7nzs7EC0Ts
Time For Your Hobby Links:
Website: https://timeforyourhobby.wixsite.com/podcast (click to find Apple, Spotify, Google and more)
Full Transcript: https://otter.ai/s/R2xIhd-pSbO_i-VX-mRi2A
World map: https://timeforyourhobby.wixsite.com/podcast/world-map (you can see which part of the world my guests come from)Instagram: @timeforyourhobbyTwitter: @tfyhpodcastPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/time-for-your-hobby-724076 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/timeforyourhobby Email: timeforyourhobby@gmail.com
If you like this episode and think it can be helpful to someone you are more than welcome to share it. Please find below the show notes if you want to see all the questions asked in the episode.
If you want to be on my podcast or have any questions at all, by all means, contact me through any of the platforms above.
So until the next episode... make some time for your hobby.
Take care,
Timestamp:
00:28 - Intro00:53 - Who is Melissa?01:39 - How did you get introduced to sewing?05:52 - Did you teach your mother anything about sewing?06:47 - Have you ever worked on a project with your mother?08:15 - Do you still own the first thing you created?10:13 - Where do you get the ideas to create these projects?12:04 - Do you prefer to do things out of necessity or more out of creativity?14:17 - Do you ever do emotional sewing (story about Melissa’s grandmother)?21:48 - On a personal level, what is the best thing about sewing?25:09 - Talking about repairing a backpack with tooth floss.25:46 - Do you prefer to sew by hand or by machine?27:07 - What is the current machine you’re using?30:10 - Are there any features that you wished a sewing machine had?31:55 - How is an old-world craft like sewing still relevant to our 21st-century?36:55 - Do you have any inspiration?41:57 - What has sewing taught you in life?44:17 - Did you ever hurt yourself while sewing?46:40 - How often do you tend to sew?48:14 - Has sewing ever stressed you out?49:23 - Do you have any tricks when it comes to getting the thread through the needle?51:05 - What was your biggest challenge when you first started sewing?53:48 - Do you still have challenges today?57:15 - Do you have a picture of all your projects?58:04 - What are some misconceptions of people who sew?01:00:00 - Would you ever make a costume for a convention?01:01:16 - Do you want to share this hobby with the world or keep it more for yourself?01:03:45 - Did you ever teach anyone about sewing?01:06:50 - Do you have a link or website you would like to share?/ Where can people find you?01:08:44 - Do you have any questions for me about (Melissa gives me a tote bag as a gift, you hear my reaction)?01:12:49 - Outro

Sunday Oct 20, 2019
Ep.60 When The End Is Near (Angela - Learning About Death)
Sunday Oct 20, 2019
Sunday Oct 20, 2019
(Angela - Learning About Death)
In this episode, I had the honour to have Angela as my guest. She shared with me her interest in learning about death her hobby.
Angela’s link:Podcast: (People Keep Dying) http://peoplekeepdying.com/ it can be found anywhere you listen to podcasts.Instagram: (@peoplekeepdying) https://www.instagram.com/peoplekeepdying/ Twitter: (@Peoplekeepdying) https://twitter.com/Peoplekeepdying Email: peoplekeepdying@gmail.com
Time For Your Hobby Links:
Website: https://timeforyourhobby.wixsite.com/podcast (click to find Apple, Spotify, Google and more)
Full Transcript: https://otter.ai/s/LJu4Tc_wQJuM7K8DOqW6ug
World map: https://timeforyourhobby.wixsite.com/podcast/world-map (you can see which part of the world my guests come from)Instagram: @timeforyourhobbyTwitter: @tfyhpodcastPodchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/time-for-your-hobby-724076 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/timeforyourhobby Email: timeforyourhobby@gmail.com
If you like this episode and think it can be helpful to someone you are more than welcome to share it. Please find below the show notes if you want to see all the questions asked in the episode.
If you want to be on my podcast or have any questions at all, by all means, contact me through any of the platforms above.
So until the next episode... make some time for your hobby.
Take care,
Timestamp:
00:28 - Intro01:21 - Who is Angela?02:01 - Do you have any social media links you would like to share?04:48 - How did you get introduced to the principal of death?07:38 - What types of death are you interested in (murder, accidental, old age, disease)? 08:29 - How much does the mystery aspect play a role in your interest in death?09:15 - Is there a specific region in the world that you prefer to focus on?11:15 - What is your preferred source to learn about the deceased?12:12 - Do you do a lot of cross-referencing when learning about a death (sometimes some stories can have the wrong facts)?12:48 - Are you interested in the death of other living creatures (animals, plants, microorganisms)?15:53 - Do you think society has become more desensitized about death?16:34 - For a kid to start listening to true crime podcasts?18:45 - What would you say is the best thing about learning about death?19:47 - Do you like researching similar topics or new ones?20:31 - Would you ever be interested in interviewing someone was a witness to a murder or a murderer?22:38 - Talking about my near-death experience.25:16 - What was the biggest challenge you had when you first started learning about death?25:43 - What is your current biggest challenge?27:50 - How did structure your podcast around the principal of death?30:24 - Has studying deaths ever stressed you out?31:18 - What are some misconceptions about people who are interested in the concept of death?32:29 - What has learning about death taught you in life?33:56 - Talking about how ‘’everything causes cancer’’ and might kill you.37:04 - If you had the possibility to live forever, would you do it?38:32 - Do you want to present your hobby to the world or use it as your escape from reality? 40:07 - Do you think because there's so much death on social media and the news that it encourages people to murder?42:10 - Do you have any word of advice for anyone who might be interested in this hobby?43:14 - Do you have any social media links you would like to share?46:16 - Do you have any questions for me about death?47:55 - Outro

Sunday Oct 13, 2019
Ep.59 Imagination To Reality (Dan - 3D Printing & Modelling)
Sunday Oct 13, 2019
Sunday Oct 13, 2019
(Dan - 3D Printing & Modelling)
On this episode I had the honour to have Dan as my guest. He shared with me his interest in 3D printing and modelling his hobby.
Links:3D printing sub reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/3Dprinting/ Thingiverse (a place to find 3D print files): https://www.thingiverse.com/
If you like this episode and think it can be helpful to someone you are more than welcome to share it. Furthermore if you want to listen to short previews of upcoming and old episodes you can check out my following social media links:
Instagram @timeforyourhobby (https://www.instagram.com/timeforyourhobby/?hl=en).
Twitter @tfyhpodcast (https://twitter.com/tfyhpodcast)
If you would like to be on the show or have any questions, you can send me an email at timeforyourhobby@gmail.com
Here's my website so you can listen to it on the platform of your choice (Podbean, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Play Music, Castbox, TuneIn, Pocket Cast, Overcast, Stitcher, Google Podcast): https://timeforyourhobby.wixsite.com/podcast
Thank you,
Time stamp00:28 - Intro01:06 - Who is Dan?01:42 - How did you get introduced to 3D printing and modelling?02:56 - When did you get your first 3D printer?04:18 - Are you finished up upgrading your printer?04:43 - What is your current printer?05:46 - How long do you expect your printer to last?06:21 - Where do you go to learn about modelling?07:16 - Do you prefer to print for practical reasons or more none practical reasons?07:49 - What was the first thing you printed?08:09 - How many times out of 10 your printer messed up a project?09:02 - How often do you use your 3D printer?09:29 - What is the most complex and simplest thing you ever printed?11:21 - Talking about printing a storm trooper outfit.12:26 - What is the coolest thing you seen on that 3d modeling website?13:18 - Where do you go to get inspiration to make a new model?15:05 - Talking about how 3D printers can help make prosthetic limbs.16:00 - What are some pros and cons about using a 3D printer?19:05 - Is there anything you wanted to print but you haven’t been able to print yet?19:31 - Is there an adhesive that helps bind individual printed pieces together?20:07 - What would you say is the best part about 3D printing and modeling?21:23 - What is your current biggest challenge?22:03 - Do you still have the same challenge today?25:26 - What has 3D taught you in life?27:44 - Has 3D printing and modelling helped you relax when you are feeling stressed?28:47 - Has 3D printing and modelling ever stressed you out?29:36 - What are some misconceptions about people who do 3D printing or modelling?31:02 - What are some good starter 3D printers?31:54 - Do you have any word of advice for anyone who might be interested in 3D printing or modelling?32:42 - Do you have any social media links you would like to share?34:24 - Do you have any questions for me about 3D printing or modelling?36:46 - Outro

Sunday Oct 06, 2019
Ep.58 Up And Down The Hill Thrill (Jim - Mountain Biking)
Sunday Oct 06, 2019
Sunday Oct 06, 2019
(Jim - Mountain Biking)
On this episode I had the honour to have Jim as my guest. He shared with me his interest in mountain biking as his hobby.
Here are all the resources Jim provided to help you learn more about mountain biking.Jim’s reddit user name: /u/JEMcoloradoJim’s email: eddybiker60@gmail.com Front Range Mountain Biking: https://www.facebook.com/frontrangemountainbiking/ Colorado Mountain Bike Association: https://www.facebook.com/ColoradoMountainBikeAssociation/ Colorado Mountain Bike Association: https://www.comba.org/ International mountain biking association: https://www.imba.com/ Pinkbike : https://www.pinkbike.com/ MTBR: https://www.mtbr.com/
If you like this episode and think it can be helpful to someone you are more than welcome to share it. Furthermore if you want to listen to short previews of upcoming and old episodes you can check out my following social media links:
Instagram @timeforyourhobby (https://www.instagram.com/timeforyourhobby/?hl=en).
Twitter @tfyhpodcast (https://twitter.com/tfyhpodcast)
If you would like to be on the show or have any questions, you can send me an email at timeforyourhobby@gmail.com
Here's my website so you can listen to it on the platform of your choice (Podbean, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Play Music, Castbox, TuneIn, Pocket Cast, Overcast, Stitcher, Google Podcast): https://timeforyourhobby.wixsite.com/podcast
Thank you,
00:28 - Intro01:00 - How did you get the name ‘’Jim From Denver”?01:35 - Who is Jim?02:17 - introducing mountain bikes.02:33 - How did you get introduced to mountain biking?07:50 - Do you remember the features of your first mountain bike? 08:35 - How many bikes have you had since your current bike?10:21 - What is your process when it comes to choosing new bikes?15:14 - Where do you see the future of mountain biking going?18:34 - Talking about mountain biking in winter.20:32 - What time for year do you prefer going mountain biking?21:32 - How long does a season last for you?22:25 - Do like to go through the same paths or new ones?23:58 - What do you tend to bring with you while mountain biking?27:39 - Do you prefer mountain biking alone or with company?28:42 - What would you say is the best part about mountain biking?30:18 - What was your biggest challenge when you first started mountain biking?32:33 - What is your current biggest challenge?33:26 - Talking about injuries with mountain bikes.34:31 - What are some misconceptions about mountain biking?37:12 - Do you want to present this hobby to the world or keep it for yourself?38:08 - Do you have any word of advice for anyone who might be interested in mountain biking?40:40 - Do have any social media links you want to share?42:38 - Do you have any questions for me about mountain biking?45:31 - Outro

Sunday Sep 29, 2019
Ep.57 Let The Record Spin (Cody - Collecting Vinyl)
Sunday Sep 29, 2019
Sunday Sep 29, 2019
(Cody - Collecting Vinyl)
On this episode I had the honour to have Cody as my guest. He shared with me his interest in collecting vinyl as his hobby.
Cody’s Social Media links:
Instagram: @monotonecody (https://www.instagram.com/monotonecody/?hl=en)
Cody’s podcast (Chess Talk Podcast): https://chesstalk.podbean.com/
You can check out the Vinyl Sub Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/vinyl/
If you like this episode and think it can be helpful to someone you are more than welcome to share it. Furthermore if you want to listen to short previews of upcoming and old episodes you can check out my following social media links:
Instagram @timeforyourhobby (https://www.instagram.com/timeforyourhobby/?hl=en).
Twitter @tfyhpodcast (https://twitter.com/tfyhpodcast)
If you would like to be on the show or have any questions, you can send me an email at timeforyourhobby@gmail.com
Here's my website so you can listen to it on the platform of your choice (Podbean, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Play Music, Castbox, TuneIn, Pocket Cast, Overcast, Stitcher, Google Podcast): https://timeforyourhobby.wixsite.com/podcast
Thank you,
Time Stamps:00:28 - Intro01:13 - Who is Cody?01:43 - Do you have any social media links you want to share?02:09 - What is your podcast about?03:08 - How did you get introduced to collecting vinyl?05:10 - When did you start this collection?05:18 - Do you still own your first vinyl?05:35 - Do you collect any specific type of vinyl (genre, design, visual style)?06:36 - Talking about a vinyl about skiing?06:52 - Do you have any strange/interesting vinyl?07:46 - What is your favorite vinyl?09:48 - Is there any specific vinyl you want?10:37 - What is the oldest vinyl you have?11:47 - Do you ever transfer your vinyl to a digital version?12:33 - Do you notice the difference between vinyl version vs MP3 version?13:29 - How big is your collection now?13:43 - How do you store your vinyl?14:58 - What is your method when it comes to purchasing new vinyl?17:11 - Did you sell any of your vinyl?17:37 - Do you ever go to garage sales?17:54 - Is there a vinyl that is ‘’the one that got away’’?18:23 - Did time make you less of an impulsive buyer?20:03 - Does your father collect vinyl?20:37 - Does your grandmother have big collection?20:50 - What is the best part about collecting vinyl?22:02 - Did you ever use your vinyl for an epic scene in DnD?23:04 - What was your biggest challenge when you first started collecting vinyl?23:44 - What is your new challenge today?24:52 - Did you ever have a vinyl that broke on you?25:41 - Would you be interested in making a silicon vinyl?26:53 - Has collecting vinyl ever helped you out when you’re feeling stressed?27:29 - Has collecting vinyl ever stressed you out?28:57 - What are some do's and don'ts when it comes to collecting vinyl?30:28 - What are some misconceptions about people who collect vinyl?31:38 - Cody asking: would you start over your collection?32:43 - What has collecting vinyl taught you in life?33:59 - Do you want to present your hobby to the world or use it as an escape from reality?34:43 - Do you have any words of advice for anyone who might be interested in starting to collect vinyls?35:59 - Do you have any social media links you want to share?37:26 - Do you have any questions for me about collecting vinyl?39:37 - Talking about traveling with vinyl.41:53 - Outro.

Sunday Sep 22, 2019
Ep.56 Mind Over All Matter (Ryan - Mental Health Advocate/Speaker)
Sunday Sep 22, 2019
Sunday Sep 22, 2019
(Ryan - Mental Health Advocate/Speaker)
On this episode I had the honour to have Ryan as my guest. He shared with me his interest in being a mental health advocate/speaker as his hobby.
Ryan’s Social Media links:
Do It For Daron (mental health awareness): http://www.difd.com/
The Royal Mental Health Centre :http://www.theroyal.ca/
Canadian Mental Health Association: https://cmha.ca/
Ryan’s podcast (Life In Red Podcast): https://www.lifeinredpodcast.com/ (you can find it anywhere you listen to podcasts).
Instagram: @bigredryan01 and @lifeinredpodcast
If you like this episode and think it can be helpful to someone you are more than welcome to share it. Furthermore if you want to listen to short previews of upcoming and old episodes you can check out my following social media links:
Instagram @timeforyourhobby (https://www.instagram.com/timeforyourhobby/?hl=en).
Twitter @tfyhpodcast (https://twitter.com/tfyhpodcast)
If you would like to be on the show or have any questions, you can send me an email at timeforyourhobby@gmail.com
Here's my website so you can listen to it on the platform of your choice (Podbean, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Play Music, Castbox, TuneIn, Pocket Cast, Overcast, Stitcher, Google Podcast): https://timeforyourhobby.wixsite.com/podcast
Thank you,
Time Stamps:00:28 - Intro01:09 - Who is Ryan?02:08 - Do you have any social media links you want to share?03:09 - What is being a mental health advocate?06:19 - Do you think that social media is having a shift on what people post online?11:30 - How did you get introduced to the idea of sharing mental health?13:52 - Do you only share your own experiences or the experiences of others as well?17:42 - What is your preferred style of presentation?20:56 - Do you feel that teenagers today have different struggles than what we had when we were young?23:56 - Do you think companies have to take responsibilities when it comes to mental health advocacy?29:48 - Where do you tend to go to learn more about mental health?36:41 - Would you like to be an international mental health speaker?38:52 - Would you ever be interested in going to other countries to learn about mental health?41:28 - Do you have a big objective?44:10 - What was your biggest challenge when you first started being a mental health speaker?45:25 - Is it the same challenge today?52:22 - What are some misconceptions about mental health and people talking about it?54:44 - Do you ever encounter people who generalize a mental health 58:59 - What has mental health advocacy taught you in life?01:01:05 - Do you have any word of advice for anyone who might be interested in this hobby?01:04:10 - Do you have any social media links you want to share?01:05:02 - Do you have any questions for me about mental health?01:06:43 - Outro

Time For Your Hobby

