Skills - Writing Featured The Joy of Writing | A 30 day workbook for researchers Written for researchers | Inspired by nature | Designed for action
Skills - Writing Get Serious - Call Writing a "Manuscript", Not a Draft In Day 4 of my word a day challenge, I consider how using the word 'manuscript' can change your thinking around writing.
Soil Ecophysics "Biodiversity" is Life; We Should Care Learn why 'biodiversity' can be misrepresented, yet is critical to life on earth. Part of my Word a Day challenge.
Skills - Research "Analysis" and "Synthesis"; Two Key Words for PKM and Research Day 2 of my word a day challenge brings 'synthesis'. A fascinating concept, central to the research process.
Skills - Writing âMethodsâ and âMethodologyââââJust Academic Lingo? It seems not. We need both.
Newsletter Daily Field Notes: Morning Pages as Research Practice When I let my research mind wander. Here's what I thought about in five days of morning pages.
Creative Writing The Fleeting Transience of the Writing Flame and How to Keep it Lit How can we return to half-finished writing more efficiently and effectively? Here's 3 things to try.
Skills - Writing Featured How To Set Up a Low Stress PhD Writing Routine Use these 10 suggestions to help de-stress the writing of your PhD.
Newsletter đ§ Brain STREAM 11: Into the Wild With Writing Be inspired to write 'in the wild' with this blog post and reduce the fear of writing in public.
Newsletter đ§ Brain STREAM 9: Stories This week I want to embrace stories and how they are important to our everyday life.
Skills - Writing Academic Writing Month ('AcWriMo'): Time to Focus on Writing Academic Writing Month takes place across the world in November each year - will you take on the challenge and write 50,000 words for your PhD in a month?
Skills - Writing Featured What Are The 6 Steps of the Writing Process? There are 6 steps in the writing process; ideating, research, outlining, writing, editing and publishing. Here I look at them in detail to help you work out the different parts and some tools you could use.
Skills - Communication Starting an Academic Blog; What To Write About Wonder no more if you are thinking about starting an academic blog and don't know what to write about. This blog will help get you inspired in your blogging topics.
Skills - Writing How Can I Learn to Write Faster? Here I share 12 ideas to help you learn to write faster. Each idea has a suggested practise activity to get you started on your literary journey!
Skills - Communication Study This Business Book To Learn Effective Scientific Research Communication We can learn a lot about research communication through books intended for audiences who want maximum results in minimum time. Enter Antonio Weiss' book.
Skills - Communication How Having a Blog Helps to Communicate Academic Research A blog is a wonderful exploit and can complement research really well.
Skills - Information Management AI is âNoteâ For Me It doesnât matter how good digital tools get, I always return to pen and paper as my note-taking CPU.
Skills - Writing Managing Physical Notetaking in a Digital World With Capacities My current method for converting physical notes to digital ones.
Skills - Writing Understanding Scientific Research Papers: Before Reading, Do These Things Hereâs seven important things to consider before you start to read a research paper.
Creator Diaries Featured Boring To-Do Lists? Not If You Study Leonardo da Vinci Because he knew how to write to-do lists I actually want to do.
Skills - Information Management Using Omnivore and Obsidian to Read, Highlight and Take Notes From Research Papers Sometimes you discover a combo of software and plugins which work so well together for your intended purpose, it would seem criminal not toâŠ
Resources - Apps Obsidian Canvas as a Tool To Create Mini âIn-Sightsâ Posts For LinkedIn Iâm trying out creating 30 days of âIn-Sightsâ posts to understand LinkedIn. Hereâs how I use Obsidian Canvas to write them.
Skills - Writing How Creating a System Revolutionised Writing My PhD Find out how I finally got organised in my PhD files and folders and how this helped me to get more PhD writing done.
Skills - Writing How I Use Obsidian Throughout the 6 Steps of the Writing Process I use Obsidian for ideating, confined research, outlining, writing and editing. I donât use it for publishing.
Skills - Writing 11 Ways To Faster Writing Develop regular practise, personal habits, focus sessions and explore outside your comfort zone to help improve your writing speed.
