33. The Return: A Solo Episode on Sabbatical, Sacrifice, and Showing Up Every Day

About this episode

Dr. Dara Rossi returns from a sabbatical to share insights on sacrifice and the importance of focus in building meaningful projects.

Send us Fan Mail After stepping away from the microphone for a season, I'm back. In this solo episode, I share what led me to take a sabbatical from the podcast, what I learned while writing my book, and why building something meaningful often requires more sacrifice than we expect. For months, I traded visibility for focus. I stepped away from the rhythm of creating podcast episodes and turned my attention toward a project that had been living in my heart and mind for years. What I discovere...

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Host: Dr. Dara Rossi

Topics covered

• sabbatical
• sacrifice
• self-improvement
• focus
• creativity

Keywords

• sabbatical
• self-improvement
• podcast
• creativity
• focus
• sacrifice
• writing

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