Tame your brain, leading into exams
I sat down with Lauren Butterworth, the eminently capable individual behind the Like A Boss series for a video chat the other day. We covered […]
Archive Author: Gareth Furber
What is an exam wrapper and how might it improve your performance?
Each year when I repost the ‘Preparing for Exam Series’ I like to do a quick search of the literature to find new psychological concepts […]
Bus Stop Sturt Construction Update
This is a quick note to let you know that works to build a new bus stop for the Sturt Loop Bus at Carpark 13 […]
Take a self-compassion break
I’ve spoken about self-compassion previously, including an exercise to help build self-compassion (self-compassionate letter). You can also find self-compassion exercises on sites like Greater Good […]
Top 10 Best and Worst Foods for Brain Health
The Food Revolution Network has become a bit of a staple in my information diet since shifting my actual diet. I draw on their resources […]
Have your say on the types of services and resources you'd like on Oasis On...
Since the COVID-19 Pandemic forced the closure of our doors at Oasis, we have been working on the development of a FLO topic called Oasis […]
We have nature stickers!
Last year, as part of Mental Health Day, we got some nature stickers made. Why nature stickers? Well, one purported contributor to poor mental health is […]
The 'Like a Boss' series - check it out *new content
I am not good on camera. Whether it is a still camera or video camera, I come across like an insane hobo. Which would be […]
Construction Update: Sturt South S210 Lecture theatre upgrade + Student Lea...
Construction Update: Sturt South S210 Lecture theatre upgrade + Student Learning Space Construction work for upgrading Lecture Theatre S210 and the new Informal Student Learning […]
Online Media Smart Program for those who have body image concerns
A mate of mine (researcher here at Flinders Uni) by the name of Simon Wilksch has just launched his online ‘Media Smart‘ research program for […]
Reflection, connection, action
Regular readers of the blog will know that I am involved in a student-led mental health awareness campaign being developed for release in 2021. I […]