So, the problem isn’t just the amount of work. It is how we now perceive the work. Academia is filled with do more. Many of us thrive on that. And despite all the restrictions & fears of a pandemic, we kept saying we could do more. This worked for a while. But now...
Every paper to review, every grant to write, every request for time seems too much.
We put off emails that need more than 3 seconds of our time. We do work that can be quickly checked off. But, we are unable to dive deeper-despite that is what brought us here in the first place
We put off emails that need more than 3 seconds of our time. We do work that can be quickly checked off. But, we are unable to dive deeper-despite that is what brought us here in the first place
We need to get back to that.
We all felt the urgency and immediacy of Covid. We needed to do. We needed to help.
We each helped each in our own ways, sometimes even finding new strengths
But, now we need to reset.
We need to pause.
We need to remember our mission ...
We all felt the urgency and immediacy of Covid. We needed to do. We needed to help.
We each helped each in our own ways, sometimes even finding new strengths
But, now we need to reset.
We need to pause.
We need to remember our mission ...
And how we best achieve it.
We need to find space for those deep dives
We need to honor that special place were self care and productivity meet and dance.
We need to find space for those deep dives
We need to honor that special place were self care and productivity meet and dance.
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