Comment by UngregariousDame on 03/02/2025 at 15:49 UTC

79 upvotes, 11 direct replies (showing 11)

View submission: 42, separated. Anyone else feel like they’re starting Act II or even Act III in their 40s?

Hear me out, everyone gets a sabbatical from their life every 10 years for 6 months. Just a factory reset, decompress and recharge, I feel good about this plan.

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Comment by AttractiveNuisance82 at 03/02/2025 at 16:04 UTC

26 upvotes, 2 direct replies

Sign me up for that plan, please.

Comment by Petroldactyl34 at 03/02/2025 at 17:54 UTC

11 upvotes, 0 direct replies

I've been doing 6 months for 10 years lol.

Comment by SoDone317 at 04/02/2025 at 13:36 UTC

2 upvotes, 0 direct replies

This is a Nobel Prize worthy idea. Sign me up as well!

Comment by SELECTaerial at 03/02/2025 at 16:55 UTC

1 upvotes, 0 direct replies

Cries in single parent lol

Comment by Imaginary-Use914 at 03/02/2025 at 17:46 UTC

1 upvotes, 0 direct replies

I’m overdue for 3 of those then. Never happened to me so far and I’m 46.

Comment by Mojeaux18 at 03/02/2025 at 20:04 UTC

1 upvotes, 0 direct replies

I’m overdue by about 10 years.

Comment by Expert-Aspect3692 at 03/02/2025 at 20:08 UTC

1 upvotes, 0 direct replies

too bad bills wont wait for that.

Comment by Snoo58207 at 03/02/2025 at 20:36 UTC

1 upvotes, 0 direct replies

You should read the novel Postmortal.

Comment by nanneryeeter at 03/02/2025 at 21:36 UTC

1 upvotes, 0 direct replies

I do that at minimum every five years.

Comment by Smooth_Influence_488 at 03/02/2025 at 22:00 UTC

1 upvotes, 0 direct replies

I've actually done this, mostly out of necessity but Jfc is it clearing to do.

Comment by nicwolff84 at 04/02/2025 at 01:48 UTC

1 upvotes, 0 direct replies

Can it include a reset from health problems too?