“How was sabbatical?” Many people have asked me over the past several days. It’s a tough question to answer. After I stammer a bit, some folks helpfully offer, “Was it restorative?” It’s not a bad question. We usually think of time away from work as a means of getting “recharged,” or “filling the tank,” or whatever metaphors we use when we slide into vacation depleted and burned out and needing some uninterrupted time to get our energy and mojo back.
Sabbatical Was Not "Restorative"
Sabbatical Was Not "Restorative"
Sabbatical Was Not "Restorative"
“How was sabbatical?” Many people have asked me over the past several days. It’s a tough question to answer. After I stammer a bit, some folks helpfully offer, “Was it restorative?” It’s not a bad question. We usually think of time away from work as a means of getting “recharged,” or “filling the tank,” or whatever metaphors we use when we slide into vacation depleted and burned out and needing some uninterrupted time to get our energy and mojo back.