Collected Links on Busyness, Boundaries, and Balance
The Edge for Scholars
Several pieces on being busy, and why it might not be for the best.
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Working at Home: Academics During the Plague Edition
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
It's time to do your weaponized bat experiments, people.
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Alarming Statistics Reveal Mental Health Crisis in Our STEM and Medical School Trainees
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
What percentage of medical students do you think are depressed or suicidal? 5%? 10%? Go higher. Much higher. This week JAMA published a meta analysis and literature review out of Harvard revealing …
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Meditation: It's Not What You Think
The Edge for Scholars
When you read the word “meditation,” what image first comes to mind? A New Yorker Magazine cartoon once depicted two monks in robes, one young, one old, sitting side-by-side, cross-legged …
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You May Have Social Distancing Syndrome If You...
Katherine Hartmann, MD, PhD
In the interest of (mental) health we offer these screening items to help detect spread of Social Distancing Syndrome.
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Spiderman as a Scholar: Fighting the Crime of Harassment in Academia
David Sacks, PhD
Advice on how to do your part.
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Finding Your Science Flow: Yoga Lessons to Increase Productivity
Rachel Bonami, PhD
Keep your focus while under fire: learn how to slow down to speed up by applying yogic philosophy to your professional life.
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Science is Demanding Gordon Ramsay Quality at Ray Kroc Speeds
mark.mcever@vumc.org
"You Wanna Supersize That?" Is No Way to Approach Doing Science!
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Fighting Rejection, Reggae-Style: Three Little Reviewers
Rachel Bonami, PhD
Read on for "Bouncing back from rejection" tips, reggae-style.
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The Olympics of Pain: Tag Me Out
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
I’m leaving for vacation tomorrow. Skiing. Here’s a list partial list of of things I won’t be doing: Writing letters of recommendation. Reading a fellow’s application …
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