Striking the right balance between time and energy spent on professional work versus personal life has always been a challenge for many of us in academia. Perhaps this is because …
An elusive goal Why does academia pose such a tough challenge when trying to balance work and life? Is it the timelines and deadlines, and the perceived or real need …
From the outside, the life of an academic appears idyllic: leisurely strolls through leafy campuses or vibrant city streets on your way to class, reading classics into the wee hours …
When you reflect on your years in high school, chances are there was at least one teacher who made an impact, someone who cared about your work and you as …
It is no surprise that we have so many idioms about losing sight of what is important or losing one’s balance. Burnout is real, and it has real consequences – …
New with Budrich: Mind Your Writing. How to be a Professional Academic Writer by Christian Wymann About the book Christian Wymann presents ten of the fundamental questions that …