I own my company and often work while on vacation. My kids made me realize it's not healthy.
Briefly

Janine Leghissa shares her experience at her daughter's wedding in Bali, which should have been a joyful family gathering. Instead, her commitment to her jewelry business interfered with the family time she hoped to enjoy. Despite setting limits on her work hours, she found herself increasingly distracted by her responsibilities, responding to emails and crises rather than engaging with her loved ones. This led to family friction and a sense of obligation rather than celebration, highlighting the challenges of balancing work and personal life during special occasions.
This was supposed to be a family vacation, but my work made it feel more like an obligation. I lost sight of what really mattered.
I employed a team of seven, but sometimes I found myself feeling like I couldn’t step away from my responsibilities. I was always just a message away.
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