by Matt | 1 Year Sabbatical | Dec 30, 2010 | Financial, Lifestyle, Overcoming Fear, Planning, Sabbatical, Updates
As we prepare to usher out 2010 and welcome in 2011 I can’t help but look back on how far this blog has come since first starting in September. Yes, it’s hard to believe that this blog is less than 6 months old. When I first started this I’m not sure I really...
by Matt | 1 Year Sabbatical | Dec 28, 2010 | Health, Lifestyle
I trust that you had a fantastic Christmas and are preparing to ring in the New Year with a bit of craziness. For the past two weeks I’ve been suffering from a very painful ruptured disk in my back. During a season that should be joyful and relaxing I’ve instead been...
by Matt | 1 Year Sabbatical | Dec 23, 2010 | Lifestyle
It’s so easy to let the spirit of Christmas escape your grasp, to give in to the consumerism and advertising and become jaded and angry. I remember as a child always anticipating this time of year. First, we got 2 weeks off from school. Secondly, we got presents. ...
by Matt | 1 Year Sabbatical | Dec 21, 2010 | Financial, Planning, Sabbatical
One of the biggest hurdles we are facing when it comes to taking a full year off is money. Let’s face it; money makes the world go ‘round. You can’t do much without money. How much money does it take to finance a sabbatical? That’s a really good question and one I...
by Matt | 1 Year Sabbatical | Dec 17, 2010 | Book, Travel
I thought I would throw in an extra post this week to mention the great time we had at the Unconventional Book Tour on Friday night in Portland Oregon. It was stop #53 of a 53 city tour and it was an incredible time. Check it out below. There are people who come into...
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