On Pro vs. Recreational
Anyone can be an amateur / recreational / citizen / homegrown athlete / mathematician / scientist, etc. This is where it’s at.
Think of podcast with Fit Rich Life podcast with Matt Frazier (Not Meat Athlete) “recreational athlete”
Think of Vi Hart https://www.youtube.com/user/vihart (Recreational mathematics)
“In love as in sport, the amateur status must be strictly maintained.” – Robert Graves