Sabbatical at 50: time for a reboot
The Silver QuillI started working in the last century and haven't stopped since. As I turn 50, I'm taking a sabbatical to reflect, share, and explore life on my own terms—and this Substack is where that journey begins. Thanks for tagging along.
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The Stories I Told Myself
I had no reason to dread having to give an answer to the simplest of questions: “would you like to join us?”
But I did. I had doubts. A mental image immediately formed in my head as I carefully listened to the proposed plans. I felt uncomf...
Where I Belong
At the start of my sabbatical, I set these rules for myself.
It turned out I didn’t need them.
My biggest fear was to turn into a hermit, someone whose life would slowly descend into chaos, even though that would have been totally out of...
Thank you. But no, thank you.
Thank you. But no, thank you.
I don’t need your advice. I certainly didn’t ask for instructions.
I’m a 50-year-old independent woman. I’ve made my own decisions for decades.
If I need help, I know how to ask for it.
This is what goes on...
Being Invisible
I was boarding the train back home after having spent a great weekend at my school reunion. I showed the conductor my ticket and kindly asked her for help to carry my small trolley bag up the two steps that separated the platform from the t...
Beyond Should
I should have written this essay 10 days ago. I didn’t.
It felt uncomfortable not to stick to the 10-days cadence of posting on Substack that I set myself and sustained for nine months. I still did it. It was the right thing to do for me a...
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This is a place where I think out loud about work, life, sabbaticals, and reinvention. Notes from the middle of change, not lessons from the end. No advice. Just reflections for myself and for anyone they might resonate with.
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