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Can I Really Be Healthy in Grad School?

January 17, 2022 by Renee Nicholas No Comments

We came across this article in a letter to incoming graduate student and are glad to re-post these great ideas from Renee Nicholas here at the blog. You may be wondering what it could even look like to be healthy in this time when everything is changing. How can you keep a regular schedule of […]

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Filed Under: Life in the Academy Tagged With: health, Self-care

Spiritual Disciplines for Graduate School

March 17, 2019 by Chandra Crane No Comments

In my role as a campus minister over the last 15 years, I’ve had the privilege of helping students embrace the value of simple, flexible, and defined spiritual disciplines.

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Filed Under: Christian Thought and Practice, Graduate Studies Tagged With: Career Stages, Graduate Studies, health, humility, sabbath, spiritual disciplines, wellness

Science Corner: Prayers and Placebos

November 21, 2018 by Andy Walsh No Comments

Photo of baked and dressed turkey.

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving in the United States, a time for gratitude and community. Intangible qualities like these challenge science, since they don’t lend themselves as readily to quantifying or to controlled investigation.

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Filed Under: Science and Faith Tagged With: healing, health, placebo, placebo effect, Prayer, science, science corner, Thanksgiving

Immigration and the Church Today: Part 11 of the Welcoming the Stranger Series

October 8, 2018 by Royce Francis No Comments

This week, our subject is Chapter 9 of Welcoming the Stranger, “Immigration and the Church Today.”

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Filed Under: Christian Thought and Practice Tagged With: Baltimore Running Festival half marathon, church, citizenship, exercise, Good Samaritan, health, hospitality, Immigration, immigration policy, immigration reform, intervarsity press, undocumented persons, Welcoming the Stranger, Welcoming the Stranger Series, wellness

Immigration Policies and Politics. Part 10 of the Welcoming the Stranger Series

October 1, 2018 by Royce Francis 2 Comments

I have long thought that the only reason this issue is not more forcefully addressed is because immigration affects “those people,” and that the politicians families and friends are not affected.

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Filed Under: Christian Thought and Practice Tagged With: Baltimore Running Festival half marathon, citizenship, exercise, health, Immigration, immigration policy, immigration reform, intervarsity press, undocumented persons, Welcoming the Stranger, Welcoming the Stranger Series, wellness

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