{"id":18822,"date":"2019-11-12T09:39:51","date_gmt":"2019-11-12T09:39:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/video\/are-you-up-for-the-6-week-challenge-heres-your-first-task\/"},"modified":"2019-11-12T09:39:51","modified_gmt":"2019-11-12T09:39:51","slug":"you-6-week-challenge-heres-your-first-task","status":"publish","type":"video","link":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/you-6-week-challenge-heres-your-first-task","title":{"rendered":"Are you up for the 6-week challenge? Here&#8217;s your first task!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re celebrating our sixth anniversary at Editage Insights! And, as we always do for our anniversary, we have a special initiative planned that we would love to have you participate in. While you always have access to our treasure trove of resources and professional development advice at every stage of your publication journey, we realize that we don&#8217;t focus enough on your personal wellbeing and happniess.<\/p>\n<p>So here&#8217;s our 6-week challenge towards a healthier and happier you!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size:20px;\"><span style=\"color:#000099;\"><strong>Challenge #1: <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size:20px;\"><span style=\"color:#000099;\"><strong>Spend 2 hours this week doing something you love!\u00a0A hobby that you&#8217;ve been neglecting for a while!<\/strong><\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to early results from\u00a0our <a href=\"https:\/\/cactusglobal.com\/mental-health-survey\/\">global survey on mental health in academia<\/a>, at least 38% of researchers don&#8217;t have enough\u00a0time to spend on hobbies and recreation. 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