Just as trees aren't meant to remain stiff and unyielding in the face of a storm, you aren't meant to remain efficient and relaxed in the face of mounting demands. Bending isn't a weakness; it's what you need to do to survive. But it's only your branches that need to bend - your roots need to stay put. Do you know what your roots are? Snuggle up with a cuppa for some arboreal advice from The Academic Imperfectionist.
For the 'Identify Your Core Values' exercise mentioned in this episode, click here.
To read Julia Butterfly Hill's essay, 'Surviving the Storm: Lessons from Nature', click here.
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