Are You Addicted to Academic Life?
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In this podcast I go through 12 questions that might indicate you're addicted to academic work, and it's time to change your habits. Academics tend to portray themselves as working all of the time and in all places. However, that’s not sustainable IMHO. In a recent group coaching session we discussed both approaches. Both seemed successful for those in the group. However, I don’t believe both will be useful long term. Making academic life the centre of your life, might be fine for short bursts or distinct periods in your life. But, at what point does that become an addiction? Maybe it is time to ask yourself – Am I addicted to academic work? Link to transcript: https://www.drrichardhuysmans.com/are-you-addicted-to-academic-life-2/
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