62. Sabbatical Soundbytes: "What should I do about email during my sabbatical?"

October 21, 2026 • 00:10:03
62. Sabbatical Soundbytes: "What should I do about email during my sabbatical?"
Sabbatical 101
62. Sabbatical Soundbytes: "What should I do about email during my sabbatical?"

Oct 21 2026 | 00:10:03

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Show Notes

I don't know about you, but I struggle to disconnect from my work email. Disconnecting from email during sabbatical is one way you can make sabbatical feel different from a regular semester. You may agree with this, in theory, but wonder how to put that idea into practice.

In this episode, I discuss the three approaches to email during sabbatical and give you tips for managing email during your sabbatical. One key takeaway? An email away message is not the same as creating a boundary around email.

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