Tag Archives: Sabbatical Leave
A Dream of Getting Paid To Travel
“I’d like you to meet someone”, said this friend of mine who is nicknamed “The Bald Guy”, at a gathering last Saturday night. He grabbed a girl’s arm, his cousin, Miss MK, and started introducing me to her. “She quit … Continue reading
“I Quit!” : The Farewell Note
I wrote about the day I decided to take a leap of faith to quit for a sabbatical. It was still two months down the road after I made that decision that I actually left the office. I had a … Continue reading
One Year Ago: The Turning Point, The Real Story (and it still goes on…)
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your … Continue reading
Day 82: Last Night in Sydney
After three months, the inevitable last night in this city I feel so right at home has arrived. Newtown yet again. The last stroll. The last conversations. Those “what’s going to happen next” questions, the “what ifs”, the “when will … Continue reading
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On Lessons of a Sabbatical Leave (So Far)
The last seven weeks have been (for the lack of a better word) self-fulfilling. When I decided to quit my job and take a sabbatical leave, I had a few things in mind that I wanted to do, and they … Continue reading
On A New Journey
I’m finally here. On my career-slash-sabbatical break. My last day at that foreign bank was last Wednesday, and it didn’t feel as much as a goodbye as I thought it would be. Maybe because my heart and my mind have … Continue reading
