• Chapter 12: Thriving, Not Just Surviving
    Aug 19 2023

    This chapter looks at how to get help for mental illness, based on the author's experience.


    The book was written by Dr Zoë Ayres, edited by Dr Petra Boynton, and narrated by Gabriella Kountourides. Cover art by Hana Ayoob.


    "Managing Your Mental Health During Your PhD: A Survival Guide" was originally published in print by Springer, and can be purchased here.


    This podcast is entirely free. If you are able to, you can BuyMeACoffee. This helps keep me going helps support future projects.


    For full early access to the podcast (ahead of the 12 week release schedule), you can purchase this through my BuyMeACoffee commission.


    Please find the full reference list for the book here.


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    30 mins
  • Chapter 11: The High-Walled Rose Garden - Understanding there is life outside the academy
    Aug 12 2023

    This chapter looks at the uncertainty of "what comes next" after PhD study, and the alternatives to academic careers.


    The book was written by Dr Zoë Ayres, edited by Dr Petra Boynton, and narrated by Gabriella Kountourides. Cover art by Hana Ayoob.


    "Managing Your Mental Health During Your PhD: A Survival Guide" was originally published in print by Springer, and can be purchased here.


    This podcast is entirely free. If you are able to, you can BuyMeACoffee. This helps keep me going helps support future projects.


    For full early access to the podcast (ahead of the 12 week release schedule), you can purchase this through my BuyMeACoffee commission.


    Please find the full reference list for the book here.


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    22 mins
  • Chapter 10: Publish or Perish - On the Myth of Meritocracy
    Aug 5 2023

    This chapter explores the overwork culture in academia and the pressure to publish.


    The book was written by Dr Zoë Ayres, edited by Dr Petra Boynton, and narrated by Gabriella Kountourides. Cover art by Hana Ayoob.


    "Managing Your Mental Health During Your PhD: A Survival Guide" was originally published in print by Springer, and can be purchased here.


    This podcast is entirely free. If you are able to, you can BuyMeACoffee. This helps keep me going helps support future projects.


    For full early access to the podcast (ahead of the 12 week release schedule), you can purchase this through my BuyMeACoffee commission.


    Please find the full reference list for the book here.


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    30 mins
  • Chapter 9: Perhaps It's Not You It's Them: The PhD Student-Supervisor Relationship
    Jul 29 2023

    This chapter looks at the professional relationship between PhD students and their supervisors, and when things go wrong.


    The book was written by Dr Zoë Ayres, edited by Dr Petra Boynton, and narrated by Gabriella Kountourides. Cover art by Hana Ayoob.


    "Managing Your Mental Health During Your PhD: A Survival Guide" was originally published in print by Springer, and can be purchased here.


    This podcast is entirely free. If you are able to, you can BuyMeACoffee. This helps keep me going helps support future projects.


    For full early access to the podcast (ahead of the 12 week release schedule), you can purchase this through my BuyMeACoffee commission.


    Please find the full reference list for the book here.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    38 mins
  • Chapter 8: Dismantling the Ivory Tower - Systemic Issues that might impact your mental health
    Jul 22 2023

    This chapter explores the environmental systemic issues that PhD students might face.


    The book was written by Dr Zoë Ayres, edited by Dr Petra Boynton, and narrated by Gabriella Kountourides. Cover art by Hana Ayoob.


    "Managing Your Mental Health During Your PhD: A Survival Guide" was originally published in print by Springer, and can be purchased here.


    This podcast is entirely free. If you are able to, you can BuyMeACoffee. This helps keep me going helps support future projects.


    For full early access to the podcast (ahead of the 12 week release schedule), you can purchase this through my BuyMeACoffee commission.


    Please find the full reference list for the book here.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Chapter 7: Why You Earned It: Fighting the Imposter
    Jul 15 2023

    This chapter explores the impostor phenomenon, and how it can impact our studies.


    The book was written by Dr Zoë Ayres, edited by Dr Petra Boynton, and narrated by Gabriella Kountourides. Cover art by Hana Ayoob.


    "Managing Your Mental Health During Your PhD: A Survival Guide" was originally published in print by Springer, and can be purchased here.


    This podcast is entirely free. If you are able to, you can BuyMeACoffee. This helps keep me going helps support future projects.


    For full early access to the podcast (ahead of the 12 week release schedule), you can purchase this through my BuyMeACoffee commission.


    Please find the full reference list for the book here.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    30 mins
  • Chapter 6: I'll Read it Later and Other Lies we tell ourselves: Managing Expectations and Guilt
    Jul 8 2023

    This chapter looks at managing expectations and guilt during the PhD journey.


    The book was written by Dr Zoë Ayres, edited by Dr Petra Boynton, and narrated by Gabriella Kountourides. Cover art by Hana Ayoob.


    "Managing Your Mental Health During Your PhD: A Survival Guide" was originally published in print by Springer, and can be purchased here.


    This podcast is entirely free. If you are able to, you can BuyMeACoffee. This helps keep me going helps support future projects.


    For full early access to the podcast (ahead of the 12 week release schedule), you can purchase this through my BuyMeACoffee commission.


    Please find the full reference list for the book here.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    27 mins
  • Chapter 5: Not Another Yoga Session - Why University Wellbeing Programs and why they so often miss the mark
    Jul 1 2023

    This chapter looks at university wellbeing sessions, and if they are fit for purpose.


    The book was written by Dr Zoë Ayres, edited by Dr Petra Boynton, and narrated by Gabriella Kountourides. Cover art by Hana Ayoob.


    "Managing Your Mental Health During Your PhD: A Survival Guide" was originally published in print by Springer, and can be purchased here.


    This podcast is entirely free. If you are able to, you can BuyMeACoffee. This helps keep me going helps support future projects.


    For full early access to the podcast (ahead of the 12 week release schedule), you can purchase this through my BuyMeACoffee commission.


    Please find the full reference list for the book here.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    21 mins