handy sources How to maintain a good overview, Joy de Jong gives a great example with 4 questions.

How to maintain overview

At the beginning of the new Academic Year, it is always a great time to reflect. In case you want to have a good start to your research and stay on track, it is highly recommended to have a clear overview. The three aspects I won’t tell you anything surprising…

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Creativity Being bored now and then is great for your brain.

Why being bored is beneficial for your PhD

Our brains are in constant overdrive: always busy. During your day-to-day tasks, but also during your REM sleep, which will help you process your day. On top of that, there are endless external stimuli from your emails, social media, your apps, all resulting in a brain out of balance. The…

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