by Jillian Johnsrud | Mar 18, 2025 | Mini-Retirements
Burnout doesn’t just hit overnight. It creeps in—slowly at first, then all at once. One day, you’re pushing through long hours, checking off endless to-do lists. The next, you wake up dreading work, feeling exhausted no matter how much sleep you get, and wondering if...
by Jillian Johnsrud | Mar 14, 2025 | Mini-Retirements
One of the biggest challenges in making a career transition is finding the time, space, and clarity to do it well. Too often, we’re stuck in the daily grind, feeling exhausted and uninspired, yet too busy to make meaningful changes. That’s where a mini retirement can...
by Jillian Johnsrud | Mar 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
What if you knew what the solution was? You have this thing you want to change, an area you want to grow or something you want to accomplish. And you finally figured out the solution. You aren’t 100% sure, because we never are. But you feel rather confident this...
by Jillian Johnsrud | Jan 29, 2025 | Mini-Retirements, Podcast
Summary In this conversation, Mitch shares his journey towards a mini-retirement, discussing the challenges of decoupling his identity from work, the role of therapy in his transition, and the planning involved in their adventure. He reflects on the joy of spending...
by Jillian Johnsrud | Jan 15, 2025 | Mini-Retirements, Podcast
Summary In this solo episode, Jillian discusses the concept of mini-retirements, exploring how much one needs to save to enjoy these experiences throughout life. She emphasizes the importance of planning, budgeting, and finding ways to increase income or reduce...
