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Sabbatical Case Studies – Paula Pant & J.D. Roth | MHFI 197
Sabbatical Case Studies – Paula Pant & J.D. Roth | MHFI 197
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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Jan 9, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
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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**Disclaimer: The podcast is for informational purposes. Maybe entertainment but we won't even make such a claim. You shouldn't take the info as financial, legal, or tax advice. We aren't certified financial planners or advisors. We're not qualified for much. So get advice from professionals.**
Brought To You By:
The Doug Show, aka Affiliate Marketing & Side Hustles
1500 Days, Carl's Blog about Early Retirement
Email us here: doug@milehighfi.com or carl@milehighfi.com
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
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
--
Join the Mile High FI Club – It’s our email list!
Get MHFi Merch – It helps support the show. Get t-shirts & more
**Disclaimer: The podcast is for informational purposes. Maybe entertainment but we won't even make such a claim. You shouldn't take the info as financial, legal, or tax advice. We aren't certified financial planners or advisors. We're not qualified for much. So get advice from professionals.**
Brought To You By:
The Doug Show, aka Affiliate Marketing & Side Hustles
1500 Days, Carl's Blog about Early Retirement
Email us here: doug@milehighfi.com or carl@milehighfi.com
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
Released:
Jan 9, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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