by Jillian Johnsrud | Oct 29, 2025 | Mini-Retirements, Podcast
Summary 28% of doctors consider leaving the profession on a weekly basis. Can mini-retirements allow people to stay in these demanding careers that they love, but are burning them out? Jillian and Christie discuss the importance of taking sabbaticals in the healthcare...
by Jillian Johnsrud | Oct 1, 2025 | Mini-Retirements, Podcast
Summary Why take a mini-retirement when you are fully retired? Justin shares his personal journey of taking a six-month adventure around the world, detailing the motivations behind it, the challenges of maintaining routines while traveling, and the appreciation gained...
by Jillian Johnsrud | Jun 26, 2025 | Intentional Living, Mini-Retirements, Podcast
Summary Jillian and Brenda explore Brenda’s journey of taking a mini-retirement to rediscover herself through hiking and writing. Brenda shares her experiences of stepping away from a traditional career to embrace nature and the writing process, discussing the...
by Jillian Johnsrud | Jun 12, 2025 | Mini-Retirements, Podcast
Summary Jillian and JL Collins explore the themes of financial independence, the value of mini retirements, and the importance of life experiences. They discuss the parable of the monk and the minister, which illustrates the balance between wealth and resilience. The...
by Jillian Johnsrud | May 14, 2025 | Mini-Retirements, Podcast
Summary In this conversation, Jillian and Doug discuss the concept of mini retirements and how they can lead to a fulfilling lifestyle while pursuing financial independence. Doug shares his personal experiences with mini retirements throughout his career, emphasizing...
by Jillian Johnsrud | Mar 24, 2025 | Mini-Retirements
Crazy, right? That’s what most people would say. The idea of giving every employee a full month off every year sounds radical—maybe even impossible. But is it? We’ve put people on the moon. We’ve created the internet. We’ve made enormous strides in workers’ rights...
