
Yale happiness guru Laurie Santos on the power of time off and modern parenting traps
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Embracing Sabbaticals for Personal Clarity
This chapter delves into the emotional dynamics of taking a sabbatical, focusing on the benefits of stepping away from work to combat burnout and reassess personal values. It highlights the significance of social connections and the concept of 'time affluence' in fostering creativity and well-being. The discussion also provides practical strategies for integrating breaks into one's life, even for those outside of academia.
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