Why sabbaticals lead to a stronger identity, increased happiness, and an appetite for change. [Gap Year Podcast/ [B]older]

Interviews, Podcast

Debbie talks to entrepreneur and researcher DJ DiDonna about sabbaticals, first cousins to gap years, and why they can be transformational. DJ has lots to say about the psychological benefits of taking a timeout, whether it’s voluntary or involuntary.

The Sabbatical Project Blog

More articles from the Blog

The case for sabbaticals [American Banker Magazine]

How do I tell my boss I want a sabbatical?

Even a Forced Sabbatical Can Have Profound Benefits [Quartz]

From fintech business leadership to the Sabbatical Project [Career Gappers]

What is Sabbatical Leave? [Built-In]

Lia’s story: A nonprofit leader and parent takes time off

Floyd cofounders talk about the impact of their sabbatical on the business [FOMO Sapiens]

Creating the “Perfect” Sabbaticals for Peak Experiences [STIMY]

Wayfinding on your sabbatical with Alice Chen

There’s No Time Like a Bad Time to Take a Sabbatical [Modern Elder Academy]