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Just One Thing: Rewrite for Accuracy

By Kel Weinhold | June 21, 2022

Continuing to talk about distorted thinking. Last week I wrote about beginning to challenge distorted thinking by asking simple questions. If you missed it, you can read it here. This week’s Just One Thing takes us one step further with replacing … [Read more...] about Just One Thing: Rewrite for Accuracy

Filed Under: Productivity, Unstuck, Writing

Just One Thing: Investigate your thoughts!

By Kel Weinhold | June 7, 2022

Welcome again to my weekly series Just One Thing. Each week, I offer you just one thing you can practice each day that will improve your creative output. The topic I want to deal with in the next few posts is what American psychologist Albert Ellis … [Read more...] about Just One Thing: Investigate your thoughts!

Filed Under: Productivity, Unstuck, Writing

Just One Thing: Embrace your mistakes

By Kel Weinhold | May 31, 2022

Welcome again, to my new Just One Thing series. Each week, I offer you just one thing you can practice each day that will improve your creative output. Today's JOT practice: Embrace your mistakes. Yep. You read it right. I am asking you to … [Read more...] about Just One Thing: Embrace your mistakes

Filed Under: Productivity, Unstuck

Just One Thing: Ask What Worked

By Kel Weinhold | May 17, 2022

Welcome again, to my new Just One Thing series. Each week, I offer you just one thing you can practice each day that will improve your creative output. As a newsletter subscriber, they come to you first! Today's JOT is a practice I call "W to the … [Read more...] about Just One Thing: Ask What Worked

Filed Under: Productivity, Unstuck, Writing

Just One Thing: Rewrite Your Stories

By Kel Weinhold | May 3, 2022

Welcome to my new productivity series: Just One Thing. Each Tuesday, I will share  just one thing that you can do to move your work forward. The thing I want to talk to you today about is rewriting stories. In particular, the stories we tell … [Read more...] about Just One Thing: Rewrite Your Stories

Filed Under: Productivity, Strategizing Your Success in Academia, Unstuck, Writing

The Road to Disaster is Paved with “Is this good?” 

By Kel Weinhold | March 8, 2022

Finishing a research project is a big deal. (Hell, finishing a section of a research project is a big deal!) If you are coming up on finishing something, I hope that you’re letting the excitement of finishing in. I I encourage you to take the time … [Read more...] about The Road to Disaster is Paved with “Is this good?” 

Filed Under: Productivity, Publishing Issues, Writing

Everyone Needs Play!

By Karen Kelsky | February 8, 2022

Those who follow me on social media know I've suddenly started painting a Disaffected Academic Bunnies(TM) series. I've never painted before, and cannot tell you why I have started now. I just encountered the artist Natalya Shaloshvili on IG randomly … [Read more...] about Everyone Needs Play!

Filed Under: Advising Advice, Alt-University Critique, Mental Health and Academia, Productivity, Strategizing Your Success in Academia

You Belong

By Kel Weinhold | January 5, 2021

If growing up gender queer and working class in a small town taught me anything, it was how much “no” can shape your understanding of the world and your relationship to it.. “No, you can’t wear that.” “No, you can’t play football.” “No, you can’t … [Read more...] about You Belong

Filed Under: Productivity, Shame, Stop.Acting.Like.A.Grad.Student, Unstuck, Work/Life Balance in Academia

Say ‘Yes’ to the Mess

By Kel Weinhold | December 30, 2020

Last week, I was coaching a group of people in Unstuck about the challenge of dealing with where we are right now <waves vaguely>. I was explaining how by ignoring just how deep down in the well we feel about the multiple global threats and … [Read more...] about Say ‘Yes’ to the Mess

Filed Under: Productivity, Shame, Work/Life Balance in Academia

No Motivation? Look to Your Needs to Find It.

By Kel Weinhold | July 27, 2020

I don't think it's a stretch to say that pretty much everyone we are engaging with at The Professor is In right now is struggling with motivation. It's hard to find a reason to work in the face of uncertainty, and far too many things are … [Read more...] about No Motivation? Look to Your Needs to Find It.

Filed Under: Productivity, Publishing Issues, Unstuck, Writing

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