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The husband took a six-month sabbatical from work due to feeling burnt out and wanting to do some traveling and volunteering. He also wants to visit New Zealand and start a farm together, which he considers as a change from living in the city.
human
I can't believe it. My boss actually approved my request to take a sabbatical from work.
gpt
That's great news! How long are you planning on taking off?
human
I was thinking about six months. I want to do some traveling and maybe even volunteer somewhere.
gpt
That sounds amazing. Do you have any specific places in mind?
human
I've always wanted to visit New Zealand and hike through the mountains. And I've been thinking about volunteering at a wildlife sanctuary in Africa.
gpt
Those are both really cool ideas. What made you decide to take a sabbatical in the first place?
human
Well, I've been feeling really burnt out lately. I think it's time for a break and some time for self-reflection. Plus, ever since we talked about moving to the country and starting a farm, I've been thinking a lot about what I really want out of life.
gpt
I've been thinking a lot about that, too. The idea of starting a farm and living a simpler life seems really appealing, doesn't it?
human
Definitely. I think it's time for a change. We've been living in the city for so long, and I'm ready for a slower pace of life.
gpt
Me too. I know it's a big change, but I'm excited about the possibilities. And who knows, maybe this sabbatical will give us some clarity about what we want and how we want to live our lives.