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Whether it's a mini-sabbatical or an adult gap year, more people are taking extended work breaks
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In this photo provided by Micaela Sling Media, Roshida Dowe, foreground, rides a camel accompanied by several participants of the ExodUS Summit, an event business she co-leads to help Black women take career breaks and move abroad. - photo by Micaela Peters/Micaela Sling Media via AP
If you daydream about getting a break from work, you might picture two weeks of vacation or a long weekend getaway. But some people dare to imagine something bigger and find ways to get a substantial breather from stress or their day-to-day routines. Mini-sabbaticals.