Joshua (Questioner)
Listener and student who submitted a question about balancing part-time Ph.D. studies, family life, and exhaustion; appears in the episode as the questioner sharing his background and concerns.
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Mar 26, 2026 • 8min
Question of the Week #981: Advice for an Exhausted Student
Joshua, a part-time Ph.D. student and father, shares his struggle balancing doctoral work and family life. Conversation covers overcoming intellectual self-doubt. Practical tips include detailed note-taking and filing, speed-reading to keep up, and a restorative half-hour post-lunch nap to fight exhaustion.
