25 Apr Pause for Thought: 24/6 Technology Sabbatical
"How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives." - Annie Dillard As a team at Conscious Pause, we read a lot of books, articles, and posts...
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“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.” - Anais Nin
21 Apr The Beauty of Doing Nothing
I think it was the movie "Eat, Pray, Love" when I first heard the Italian phrase dolce far niente. The sweetness or beauty of doing nothing. How does that make...
10 Apr Pause for Thought: The Journey
April is "Poetry" month...
07 Apr I don’t know how to make a Sabbatical plan
When considering disrupting your life (either in a big, or small way) have you planned it? Or, so far, has disruption just happened by outside forces/situations? Or...
04 Apr Pause for Thought: Fear to Gratitude
How are you feeling during this unplanned pause? A form of Sabbatical in our life-as-we-knew-it has been thrust upon us, which is really unnerving! In the last three weeks, I personally...
29 Mar Pause for Thought: Navigating the Pause
How do we navigate uncertain times? The conflicting emotions, thoughts, and actions sometimes can paralyze us and that is ok. This is the first time any of us have experienced...
24 Mar Sara’s Why – my sabbatical path
If you scroll down, you will see my originally planned post. At Conscious Pause, we pre-write some of our posts so they can align with our blog companion guide and...
17 Mar Unplanned Conscious Pauses
Dear everyone, Are you in the middle of an unplanned pause? I bet it doesn't feel like a "conscious pause" at the moment? All of a sudden we are forced into...
13 Mar Pause for Thought: Self Care
Are you the type of person who looks after everyone else first? Do you prioritize your own needs first? Second? Last? Today is World Sleep Day if you need an external...
10 Mar I am too busy to Consciously Pause
I am so busy! How often do you say that when asked “how are you”? How often do others respond with a similar answer? Do we perpetuate the feeling of time flying...