Phrases Talking about Hobbies and Interests

I derive a lot of pleasure from...

Meaning

I get a lot of enjoyment from...

Translation language

John: What's your favorite hobby?
Alice: <b>I derive a lot of pleasure from</b> gardening.
John: That sounds relaxing.
Alice: It is! The feeling of accomplishment; <b>I derive a lot of pleasure from</b> it.