On Purpose with Jay Shetty 3 Ways to Take an Adult Gap Year and Why it Might Be Helpful for You to Take One
Aug 9, 2019
Discover the transformative journey of taking an adult gap year, a time for self-exploration rather than just leisure. Learn how stepping back can provide a much-needed reset for your body and mind. The discussion challenges societal norms about work and emphasizes the importance of breaks for personal growth. Explore practical strategies for planning this life-enhancing transition, including considerations around age and financial planning. Embrace the opportunity to reflect and enrich your life experience!
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Gap Year Benefits
- Jay Shetty has taken multiple gap years and found them beneficial for personal growth and skill development.
- He emphasizes that they've been powerful in shaping his impressions and learning experiences.
Rest and Reset
- People are conditioned to constantly move to the next level without rest, viewing breaks negatively.
- Rest is crucial for resetting and redirecting, especially during big life transitions.
Visualize Your Future
- Reflect on your daily routine and visualize repeating it for the next 3-5 years.
- Consider if this routine will bring you closer or further from your goals, prompting the need for a gap year.