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Fallow Year is an educational planning tool. It does not provide medical, psychological, legal, financial, investment, or career-placement advice.

The diagnostic and any materials provided are for general educational and planning purposes only. They are not a substitute for professional advice tailored to your circumstances.

By using Fallow Year you acknowledge that any decisions you make remain your own responsibility. We make no guarantees about outcomes.

Ownership and reuse

The essays, guides, situation notes, and diagnostic items on this site are original work and are © 2026 Fallow Year. All rights reserved.

You are welcome to read them, quote short passages with attribution and a link, and share links freely. You may not republish them in full, reproduce the diagnostic or its items in another product, or use this material to train a machine-learning model, without written permission.

The psychological constructs behind the diagnostic are the work of the researchers credited on How this is built, which also sets out exactly what we did and did not take from the published scales. Nothing on this site claims ownership of their work, and no published scale is reproduced here.

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We may update these terms as the product evolves. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.