Why a Twitter exec took a year off, volunteered in Africa, became a...

Last year Twitter sales exec Amanda Levy quit her job, lived in a hut in Africa with no power and no water, cycled with her father on the Oregon Coast, became certified as a yoga instructor, and traveled the world.

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