100th Episode with Fleur Farish-Edwards

It’s the 100th episode of The PhD Life Raft Podcast! Fleur Farish-Edwards - a gorgeous member of the PhD Life Raft community - is leading the celebrations with a reflection on the way in which the podcast has been party of her PhD journey. Fleur is an experienced counsellor and supervisor, and along with her wife, facilitates creative workshops as “Two Birds Therapy”. Fleur is also a university lecturer in counselling and is currently working on a professional doctorate, researching the life-long impact of adoption on adult adoptees.  In this episode we talk about the emotional process of the PhD journey.  Fleur also shares the story of her interruption from PhD studies. We talk about feeling like you belong in academia and the podcast as a means to join in the conversation. Fleur also shares her PhD Life Raft Bingo practice!! We finish with a top tip about when to say “yes” and when to say “no”. You can find out more about Fleur’s work here: https://www.facebook.com/twobirdstherapy https://www.linkedin.com/in/fleur-farish-edwards-171650235     The PhD 12 Week Sprint programme that Fleur mentions will be running again in September 2023.  If you would like more information you can email me: [email protected]   Don’t forget you are very welcome to join us for the ‘Month of Mondays’ which is running throughout June 2023.  You can find out more here:  https://emmab.kartra.com/page/monthofmondays