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Sabbatical Case Studies - Paula Pant & J.D. Roth | MHFI 197


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Paula Pant and J.D. Roth join Doug at FinCon 2023 to discuss their unique sabbaticals. Paula details her year-long break from 'Afford Anything' to pursue a Columbia University fellowship, while J.D. shares his experience stepping away from finance writing to pursue art and Taoism. They both open up about the challenges of their time off and future plans while also providing tips for those considering a sabbatical.

Are you currently on a sabbatical and need something to fill your time? If so, come hang out & support us over at Buy Me A Coffee.

Links
  • Paula Pant/Afford Anything
  • Afford Anything YouTube Channel
  • Afford Anything, “Your First Rental Property” Course
  • JD Roth/foldedspace
  • Get Rich Slowly YouTube Channel
  • Samuel Johnson, “The Idler”
  • Bertrand Russell, “In Praise of Idleness”
  • “Idler” magazine
  • Thich Nhat Hanh, “The Miracle of Mindfulness”
  • “Tao Te Ching”
  • Robert Putnam, “Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community”
  • Carl Richards
  • FinCon
  • Mile High FI Facebook Group
  • Doug’s site
  • Carl’s blog: 1500 Days
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    1500 Days, Carl's Blog about Early Retirement
    0:00 Introduction
    3:27 Exploring the concept of idleness
    7:34 Paula's sabbatical: Pursuing education & community
    10:06 J.D.'s sabbatical: Embracing idleness & self-care
    12:49 Paula’s sabbatical goals
    16:50 The impact of community vs. isolation
    22:13 Sabbatical push-back
    26:58 J.D.’s sabbatical goals
    29:43 Paula’s sabbatical challenges
    36:03 J.D.’s sabbatical challenges
    44:00 Paula’s advice for those considering a sabbatical
    49:04 J.D.’s advice for those considering a sabbatical
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