Patricia A Sanders

@highfivestrat

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Youth Sports Are a $40 Billion Business. Private Equity Is Taking Notice.

nytimes.com

Ideas I want to write about

Just a moment...

missouriindependent.com

Politics

The Case for Sabbaticals — and How to Take a Successful One

Matt Carlson hbr.org

Human Resources and Ideas I want to write about

The enduring appeal of a 400-year-old Chinese story

economist.com

Want to Listen

Ten charts to explain Trump’s big, beautiful bill

economist.com

Politics and Economic Policy

3 Ways Compassion Can Be Toxic

ninety.io

Miniwanca and Coaching

Overhelping: Solving problems that don’t belong to you
Savior complex: Jumping in before someone’s had the chance to learn
Compassion fatigue: Giving so much that you start to check out

What Is Rest, Anyway?

Becca Rashid theatlantic.com

Miniwanca

Charlie Becker wrote about “psychological richness” and I wonder if that ties into my new thinking on leisure (it feels dirty to turn leisure into a framework, but here it is:). Nature, friendship, art, culture, psyche. “Richness” feels like a relevant word because these 5 points are a kind of satisfaction that can’t be bought (your aesthetic appre

Miniwanca

We have inherited from all this a deeply bizarre idea of what it means to spend your time off “well”—and, conversely, what counts as wasting it. In this view of time, anything that doesn’t create some form of value for the future is, by definition, mere idleness. Rest is permissible, but only for the purposes of recuperation for work, or perhaps fo... See more

Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals

Miniwanca