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Being a Strategic Life Entrepreneur
Creating a sabbatical requires a strategy, otherwise you might end up taking off work but not using it as a springboard to revitalize your life. For your plans to really be effective, you might need to re-evaluate how you see yourself in general, then you could more easily get down to specifics about creating time […]
Life Entrepreneurs Manage Change Differently
Taking a sabbatical could give you an opportunity to get to know yourself in a new way, and lead you to handling stress, challenges and change differently…. “It’s not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but those most responsive to change.” This is a quote from Charles Darwin, and I […]
Life Entrepreneurs and Social Action
Being inspired and called to action is vital to a Life Entrepreneur. What if you could design your sabbatical to fully engage in some volunteer activity that you have secretly dreamed about? What if you could find a group like this one and be more involved on a regular basis? Wouldn’t it make sense to take […]
What Does it Mean to Be a Life Entrepreneur?
Connecting the sabbatical experience to being a Life Entrepreneur makes perfect sense to me. Think about it from this perspective…. I have often related a theory about the decades in our lives: In our 20s, we try to figure out who we are; in our thirties, we work really hard to build our careers and […]
A Committed Sabbatical Taker Discusses Self-Awareness and Authenticity
Taking a sabbatical is an ideal activity for a Life Entrepreneur. It gives you a chance to explore new parts of yourself, learn something different, engage in activities that will allow you to return to work renewed and re-energized. In looking back at my life, I can see that I have been a committed “short […]
Life Entrepreneur: A New Vision for Ourselves
What is it that keeps us doing the same things over and over, expecting to get a different result? Yes, that is the well-known definition of insanity, but it is also a glib cliché that few of us actually pay attention to in relation to our own lives. As human beings, safety and security are […]