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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What I’m Taking With Me
Today, I’m off to a slow start.
I feel lazy, more so than usual. Reflections seem to keep popping up in my head. I feel the urge to write each of them down, so that they don’t disappear before I can truly savour them.
My mind is dispersed...
My Second Chance
Thirteen months ago, as I turned fifty, I declared a sabbatical. I had no plans. I just knew I needed to stop and think. Take some distance from the corporate world, which I had inhabited for over 25 years. I still loved what I did but wasn...
What Others See
I’m normally energized after spending time with friends. We chat, we laugh, we talk about serious things and not-so-serious ones, we share what is going on with each other – which at this age, it’s normally about aging parents, growing kids...
A Smile for Myself
It was such a momentous event that I immediately sent the picture to “The girls” WhatsApp Group. The caption: “When life finally goes back to normal”. Seconds later, heart emojis started pouring in. No explanation needed. I smiled contented...
A Different Way Home
Copyright João Alberto Da Silva
Another train. Another disruption. Different attitude.
I had come to the city to visit the national archives. I was searching for more information about my ancestors to continue the work I had restarted jus...
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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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