IT SHOULDN'T BE RADICAL: HOW ONE CREATIVE DIRECTOR TOOK A SABBATICAL

Summary from the TLDR Design newsletter

Joyce N. Ho, an Emmy-winning creative director, took a multi-month sabbatical after years of nonstop work to reconnect with the joy of making, feeling she had drifted from hands-on creativity. During the break, she rebranded herself, embraced her Chinese heritage, explored generative and physical art, and rediscovered the importance of personal work, returning with renewed clarity, creative energy, and a new identity as an abstract artist.