Sarah is on holiday so we are revisiting an episode from April 2023 all about boundaries and work-life balance.

Sarah talks about

• Why setting and holding boundaries can be particularly challenging in the research-adjacent world
• Setting boundaries and taking leave as a form of quiet activism
• Managing expectations and managing our own behaviour
• Why we are all, always, a work in progress

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