Tag Archive: "obstacles"
Good news: Author Dan Pink has a new book coming out on 12-29-09. Better news: He’s taking an interest in Sabbaticals! That gave me courage enough…
Here’s yet another reason most people can’t manage a modest BreakAway: Nearly half don’t even get paid sick days. It’s no wonder flus and colds…
If you dream of a sabbatical but your job gets in the way, here’s the good news: the typical American simply can’t count on job…
Yuck. While some of us rant about taking sabbaticals, the average American Joe doesn’t even get vacation or sick time. It’s bleak. And the stats…
So I have this Big Idea—about retiring now and then instead of waiting until your final years, even if it means working longer at the…
The first trimester has ended. So it’s time for an achievement report on how the Parent is progressing as an educator.
Math: Parent has exhibited basic understanding…
70% of professionals making more than $40,000 a year say they dream of taking a year off. Yet only a tiny fraction of them ever…
Before we begin packing our backpack (you may prefer it to a suitcase, really), let us take a few minutes to define this thing. Call…
Keep your eyes on the prize.
But expect your vision to get foggy—with emotion. Maybe not crocodile tears, but certainly the lonely little tears of…
Reality check time. Running away is NOT a good idea. Don’t try this at home. Wouldn’t be prudent. Bad idea. Just stay home.
Fit hit…
