The Recovering Academic

The Recovering Academic

How rituals help me heal from academe

Rewiring a broken reward system

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Joshua Doležal
Sep 20, 2022
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For many months now I’ve been wrestling with what I mean by the term “recovering academic.” The phrase is a common wisecrack in the post-academe crowd, …

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