Our friend group keeps planning these expensive wellness retreats and transformational travel experiences because we read that leisure should be growth-oriented but we all secretly miss just lying on a beach doing absolutely nothing. We're too embarrassed to admit we want a vacation that isn't improving us.
More people experience this than they realize.
The cultural pressure to optimize leisure has made simple pleasure feel like moral failure.
“Where Are You with The examined vacation?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.