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Do you want to micro-retire?
25 minutes Posted Dec 2, 2025 at 5:30 am.
How many times in your life do you retire? The traditional answer—once—is being overturned by a new wave of workers embracing months-long disconnections, or micro-retirements. This trend is a direct response to systemic burnout, prompting a vital debate on the real career risks of trading future security for present sanity. / The music to calm your pet
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How many times in your life do you retire? The traditional answer—once—is being overturned by a new wave of workers embracing months-long disconnections, or micro-retirements. This trend is a direct response to systemic burnout, prompting a vital debate on the real career risks of trading future security for present sanity. / The music to calm your pet (19:03). On the show: Steve, Fei Fei & Yushun