books about: sabbatical     books:     Sabbatical      Clergy Renewal: The Alban Guide to Sabbatical Planning Richard J. Bruesehoff Alban Institute, 2000 Sabbaticals are catching on! As one of the co-authors of "Clergy Renewal: The Alban Sabbatical Planning Guide," I'm delighted to see our book offered by Amazon. Richard Bullock and I wrote this book in response to the request for assistance with planning for sabbaticals. There are a number of ...             Blue-Collar Journal: A College President's Sabbatical John Royston Coleman Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1974 much better than Nickel and Dimed This was a fascinating account of a college president using his sabbatical (in 1974) to try out various blue collar jobs such as a ditch digger, a salad man in a kitchen at The Oyster House, and a garbage collector. Unlike Barbara Erenriech he has a basic respect for ...             Sabbatical Journey: The Diary of His Final Year Henri J. M. Nouwen The Crossroad Publishing Company, 2000 An astounding journey by an amazing man This was my second Henry Nouwen book (the first was a book of selected writings edited by his friend Robert Jonas, with whom he stayed during part of the sabbatical described in this book), and I can assure you, this will not be my last Nouwen book. I have long been ...             Escape 101: The Four Secrets to Taking a Sabbatical or Career Break Without Losing Your Money or Your Mind Dan Clements, Tara Gignac The Brain Ranch, 2007 destination: a new outlook on life This was a great read. The book is as much about boldly creating personal change as it is about escaping our comfort zones. It's not another over-romanticized travel guide for 20-somethings. It is deeply grounded in reality, was written for everyone from business ...             Taking Time Off, 2nd Edition (College Admissions Guides) Colin Hall, Ron Lieber Princeton Review, 2003 This Book Changed My LIFE!!! I bought this book when it first came out a few years ago because I wanted to convince my parents that I could take a break before college and still make it a productive year. My dad was really worried that I wouldn't go back to school, but after he read a couple of ...             Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel Rolf Potts Villard Books, 2002 Wonderfully Written This has got to be the best travel book I've ever read. Well worth the price, and then some. If there's any part of you that ever wanted to travel, this book will make it seem realistic and possible. A must for anyone wanting to travel for a serious amount of time.             Unplugged: How to Disconnect from the Rat Race, Have an Existential Crisis, and Find Meaning and Fulfillment ... Nancy Whitney-Reiter Sentient Publications, 2008 Unplug Unplug Unplugged: How to Disconnect from the Rat Race, Have an Existential Crisis, and Find Meaning and Fulfillment (Culture Tools) The other day I heard of a friend who was planning to go off on a year long sabbatical at Christmas. My mum rather dryly remarked ...             Live Your Road Trip Dream: Travel for a Year for the Cost of Staying Home Phil White, Carol White Rli Press, 2008 From Planning the Dream to Putting Rubber to the Road Before even finishing "Live Your Road Trip Dream" I had moved to the computer and was making plans for an extended summer trip visiting all the lighthouses standing guard over Lake Michigan's shore line. Phil and Carol White have found the perfect balance in ...             The Family Sabbatical Handbook: The Budget Guide To Living Abroad With Your Family Elisa Bernick The Intrepid Traveler, 2007 Very detailed, informative book I was so happy to find this book as I was planning a sabbatical from my university to teach overseas in a developing country with my family. The book is amazingly detailed, and provides lots of great lists that I am comparing with my own lists. The discussion about the ...             Six Months Off: How To Plan, Negotiate, & Take The Break You Need Without Burning Bridges Or Going Broke Hope Dlugozima, James Scott, ... Holt Paperbacks, 1996 Prepare For Travel Fever! Six Months Off is an extremely inspiring and informative book. Once you start reading this book, plan on having travel fever! The authors do a great job explaining why you should take a break from your boring, dull, repetitive job and expand your mind and grow as a ...             Bring Your Own Children: South America! A Family Sabbatical Handbook Robin Malinosky-Rummell Book Publishers Network, 2007 Roadmap for a New World of Exploration Robin and her family exemplify how to abandon the deferred-life plan for a luxury lifestyle based on time and mobility. Serving as a perfect example of how families can travel together for an extended period of time, BYOC: South America! provides all the details that ...             Two Laps Around the World: Tales and Insights from a Life Sabbatical Bob Riel iUniverse, Inc., 2007 VITAL READ FOR THE TRAVELER I read this book from back to back and am impressed at how easy a read it is. Not only does Mr. Riel recreate the scenes from his life, he provides great insight on the realities of traveling in off-the-beaten path countries. I highly recommend it for the independent ...             Power Sabbatical: The Break That Makes a Difference Robert Levine Findhorn Press, 2007 New technologies and workplace pressures have extended the working day, reduced time off, and often disconnected workers from their communities. Vacations are often too short or simply not taken and stress-reduction techniques and medications may address the symptoms of the problem but rarely the causes. The solution for many of these problems is ...             A Marriage Sabbatical Sabina Shalom Authors Choice Press, 2000 Outstanding This is a book I read a few years ago and have shared it with many of my friends, men and women alike. Without exception, all reviews are 5 stars and more. This vignette of an adventuresome, middle age woman brings surprises at every turn. Describing her trip ...             Time Off From Work: Using Sabbaticals To Enhance Your Life While Keeping Your Career On Track Lisa Rogak Wiley, 1994 Tired of being a slave? Quit! (For awhile at least...) Curious about taking time off from work? This book provides great advice and inspiration on doing it. It's very similar to the book Six Months Off (see my review of that one), and you'll need to make the decision between them or decide to read both. I found that Six ...          products you might be interested in search for books blue-collar, disconnect, existential, fulfillment, sabbaticals, vagabonding      toavi.com    web we recommend Wonderfully Written randomly chosen tools & hardware: SuperTrim .095-Inch-by-140-Foot Grass Trimmer Line, Orange #SU095D1/2-12