When we asked our readers to share their burnout recovery stories, hundreds responded. This one, from Sarah, a 34-year-old marketing manager in London, stopped us in our tracks. What she describes isn’t dramatic. It’s ordinary. And that’s exactly why we’re sharing it.
A bar of soap costs $8. A handcrafted porcelain plate costs $25. Together in a botanical gift box, they cost $31. The maths barely makes sense until you realise the plate isn’t packaging. It’s the point.