“Positive vacations have a significant effect upon energy and stress.” — Shawn Achor

Not every vacation is equal. And theory - the idea that vacations should increase happiness - doesn't always translate to reality.

To be truly engaged at work, your brain needs periodic breaks to gain fresh perspective and energy.

Too many people limit their happiness and success by assuming that taking time off from work will send a negative message to their manager and slow their career advancement.

The greatest competitive advantage in the modern economy is a positive and engaged brain.