If God created the Earth in 6 days and then took a day off, why can't I take one day off??? Caroline and I discuss an article we have recently read about bringing back the Sabbath: https://aeon.co/ideas/lets-bring-back-the-sabbath-as-a-radical-act-against-total-work While neither of us are religious, it brings up an interesting point. We discuss taking breaks as graduate students, as well as the stigma and guilt associated with such. Together we come to a pretty satisfying conclusion.

The Third Degree

Madeleine Brodbeck and Caroline Strang

Episode 2 - A Sabbath in Science?

SEP 25, 201836 MIN
The Third Degree

Episode 2 - A Sabbath in Science?

SEP 25, 201836 MIN

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If God created the Earth in 6 days and then took a day off, why can't I take one day off??? Caroline and I discuss an article we have recently read about bringing back the Sabbath: https://aeon.co/ideas/lets-bring-back-the-sabbath-as-a-radical-act-against-total-workWhile neither of us are religious, it brings up an interesting point. We discuss taking breaks as graduate students, as well as the stigma and guilt associated with such. Together we come to a pretty satisfying conclusion.