# Dj Didonna

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The Life-Changing Power of a Sabbatical

It’s hard to focus on wellbeing when we’re expected to work nonstop until retirement. Taking a break from time to time should be a given, not a privilege. Dr. Laurie works in one of the few industries that recognizes the importance of extended time off. As she begins her own year-long sabbatica ...

Why a Life-Changing Sabbatical Might Be More Possible Than You Think | DJ DiDonna

In this episode, DJ DiDonna explores why a life-changing sabbatical might be more possible than you think. He explains why extended time away from our usual routines can offer something a vacation often can’t: the space to reconnect with who we are beyond work, gain perspective on what matters, ...

Big Time Off: What Sabbatical Gives Back to Us with DJ DiDonna

What happens when you finally have enough time away from work to see your life clearly? DJ DiDonna has spent nearly a decade trying to understand that question. After his own sabbatical changed the direction of his life, he founded The Sabbatical Project and began researching what actually happ ...

How Sabbaticals Can Change Your Career | DJ DiDonna

DJ DiDonna had built the kind of career many people would be reluctant to walk away from. He cofounded a growing company, built a life around work, and had every reason to keep going. But eventually, he decided to step away and take an extended break, an experience that changed how he thought ab ...

What If We Borrowed Time From Retirement? How to Take a Sabbatical Every Decade

What if, instead of saving all our freedom for retirement, we borrowed some of those years and sprinkled them throughout our working lives? Designer Stefan Sagmeister shuts down his entire business for a year every seven years. And research by DJ DiDonna, author of 'Big Time Off', suggests that ...

DJ DiDonna: Big Time Off and Feeling Human Again

DJ DiDonna (see bio below) believes time off can change your life. Not “check your email from a beach chair” time off. Real time off. In this conversation, Jeff talks with DJ about his new book, Big Time Off: The Transformative Power of Sabbaticals and How to Take One, and why sabbaticals can ...

Taking Time Off with DJ DiDonna

Send us Fan Mail What if your company offered a sabbatical? How does a sabbatical help you be a better leader and help your company at the same time? What are best practices? Is a mini-sabbatical effective or not? Those are the questions we are talking about. DJ DiDonna is a senior lecturer of b ...

DJ DiDonna: Bold Time Off, What It Takes to Step Away

Send us Fan Mail About this Episode  Your dream job can still burn you out, and admitting that can feel like failure even when everything looks “successful” on paper. I sit down with DJ DiDonna to get real about what actually happens when you step away from work and why that choice can be one of ...

How To Take A Sabbatical With DJ DiDonna

🎧Timestamps: 05:42 Defining sabbaticals versus parental leave12:20 Re-entering the workforce after a sabbatical15:53 Recognizing burnout and functional workaholism20:14 Financial planning and costs of taking a sabbatical23:34 Talking to your employer about time off27:20 Resisting the productivit ...