I am currently on a three-month sabbatical from work. Even writing that sentence feels strange. Three months. No regular work schedule. No staff meetings. No payroll or benefits issues. No organizational fires that need to be addressed. No checking my work email first thing in the morning. I am supposed to be resting. The funnyContinue reading “When Rest Feels Uncomfortable: Learning to Give Myself Permission to Rest”
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I Stopped Writing for Two Years—Here’s What Changed
It has been a little over two years since I last published a blog post. I wish I could tell you that I intentionally decided to take a two-year break from writing. That I carefully planned the time away, stepped back to reflect, and always knew exactly when I would return. That would make forContinue reading “I Stopped Writing for Two Years—Here’s What Changed”