In late 2020 Joanna Miller was overworked, grappling with pandemic-induced feelings of isolation, and had just finished moving after listening to ongoing construction near her home office for eight months straight.

She took two weeks off from her job in human resources at the cloud software company Asana Inc. It didn’t help.

This post first appeared on wsj.com

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