How did you recover from your neurological symptoms and OCD during your sabbatical?
Replied byJake Karls
Co-founder & Chief Rainmaker at Mid-Day Squares
Niche: Retail
Revenue: Approx. 3.16 Million USD/month
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Started: 2018
I took forty-two days completely off to prioritize my health, conducting extensive medical tests that showed no physical damage. I attended fifteen hypnotherapy sessions, which helped reduce my OCD symptoms and back pain, allowing me to gradually transition back to work over the course of a year.
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