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Sharing how positivity and gratitude can support successful working in academia and higher education

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How to say No and beat the demons of overcommitment

Kate Tapper

Jun 184 min read

How to say No and beat the demons of overcommitment

Overwhelm is rife in academia, there is always way too much to do. The wonderful Kate Tapper is back helping us learn how to say no.

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Hitting the refresh button

The Grateful Academic

Jan 5, 20233 min read

Hitting the refresh button

In this blog, I share ways of retaining the focus we regain after taking a break and why we should all regularly hit the refresh button.

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Beautiful Campuses : Autumn

The Grateful Academic

Sep 26, 20212 min read

Beautiful Campuses : Autumn

Seasonal look at the changing beauty of university campuses

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Time: 4 ways to look at the passage of time

The Grateful Academic

Jul 28, 20214 min read

Time: 4 ways to look at the passage of time

Time /tʌɪm/ noun the indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future.

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"Every day's a school day": 3 ways to cultivate opportunities to learn from your students

The Grateful Academic

Dec 11, 20203 min read

"Every day's a school day": 3 ways to cultivate opportunities to learn from your students

learn /ˈləːnɪŋ/ verb the process of gaining understanding of something by studying or experience

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