
How does teaching make you feel?
Are you trying to ease anxiety by doing more preparation? Anxiety and overpreparation in teaching may be caused by lack of confidence. How to identify this struggle, get support and feel better about ...
22 Maalis 20245min

Permission to do the scholarly work you want to do
Are you telling yourself that you should be doing something that you really don’t think is valuable? This post is about being more confident in your choices.Read the post here: https://jovanevery.co.u...
22 Maalis 20243min

Are you waiting for permission?
The downside of academic autonomy and freedom, is the lack of structure. This can lead to feeling like you need permission to do things from an invisible power. No one is going to give you permission....
22 Maalis 20244min

Autonomy & asking for help
Asking for and accepting help is hard. So how do you get better at asking for and accepting help? This track is about something one does when NOT feeling confident while aiming to get confident about ...
22 Maalis 20246min

Using the supports you need, part 2
The second part of 2 posts on using supports. This one talks about the difference between useful supports and identifying when supports create other problems, via an analogy involving my dad.Read the ...
22 Maalis 20246min

Using the supports you need
Help to identify what supports you might need, how to access them and accepting our different needs, via the analogy of yoga aids like blocks and elastic straps.Read the post here: https://jovanevery....
22 Maalis 20246min

Prove them right
What if you proved your 'yaysayers' right? Inspired by Charlie Gilkey of Productive Flourishing, this post swaps out spite for support as a motivator.https://www.productiveflourishing.com/Read the pos...
22 Maalis 20245min

Reconnecting with the desire to write
Drudgery is not inspiring. External pressure often triggers resistance. At the very least it takes the joy out of the process. Here's how to reconnect with the desire to write.Read the post here: http...
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