“You’re so lucky you get to do that” is a common response I’ve received since first embarking on my sabbatical year in Spain. Luck? Sure, I have always been one to admit that I was dealt a lucky life. BUT, the ability to take a sabbatical leave is far from just “getting lucky” – it …

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Sabbaticals are gaining momentum. In a world of increased burnout, mental health issues, and information overload, people are rethinking their approach to work (and life). You’ve probably heard the term sabbatical, and you’ve definitely fantasized about quitting your job and retiring early. But what does the term sabbatical actually mean and why is it gaining …

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The retirement age is around 65 right? Sure, that’s when society has deemed me eligible for retirement-related benefits. And hopefully by then I am still in kickass health and ready to swim with jellyfish in Micronesia or make the hike to Machu Picchu.