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BetterU is your hub for wellbeing news, articles, resources and supports at Flinders.

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The BetterU News Team is led by psychologist Dr Gareth Furber.

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A reminder about Studyology and Mindfulness for Academic Success

Posted on June 14, 2021June 11, 2021 by Gareth Furber
  When you get this update, I will be on a couple of weeks leave. Sorry, is that gloating? Just because I am away though, doesn’t […]
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You can now access the full Studyology course online

Posted on June 22, 2020May 31, 2021 by Gareth Furber
  Studyology is a course developed by myself and Ben Smith that teaches you some psychological strategies for tackling procrastination. It is built on the principles […]
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Studyology V3 reflections – tackling procrastination

Posted on June 5, 2020 by Gareth Furber
  So we’re 3 weeks into the 5-week Studyology program being run online in Collaborate from the Oasis Online FLO topic. For those that don’t know, […]
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Studyology V3 is go – procrastination be gone!!

Posted on May 14, 2020 by Gareth Furber
  Do you have trouble with procrastination? I certainly do. I’m pretty sure most people do. Counsellors tell me it is one of the most common […]
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Studyology V2 reflections – procrastination, goals of study, self-compassion and health checkups

Posted on October 8, 2019December 11, 2019 by Gareth Furber
  I just finished sending the current Studyology V2 group the summary of session 2 which was held last Friday. A number of really interesting topics […]
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Studyology V2 reflections – what is psychological flexibility?

Posted on September 27, 2019December 11, 2019 by Gareth Furber
  Today Ben and I kicked off another Studyology V2 group. For those that haven’t heard about the program, it is a 4-session small group program […]
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Places free for the next Studyology program on the 20th September

Posted on September 16, 2019 by Gareth Furber
  Studyology is a 4-session program designed to give you the psychological tools necessary to combat common study challenges: procrastination, low motivation, study avoidance. I’ve shared […]
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Studyology V2 Insights – taking the edge off that study distress

Posted on September 5, 2019December 11, 2019 by Gareth Furber
  The current Studyology V2 group had their last session on Tuesday (3rd September). My sincere thanks to this pioneering group (like the first) who submitted […]
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A second update on Studyology

Posted on October 17, 2018October 17, 2018 by Gareth Furber
  Studyology is a drop-in support group for students who want to hone their study skills. This might include getting on top of procrastination, finding that […]
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An update on Studyology V1

Posted on August 28, 2018December 11, 2019 by Gareth Furber
  Studyology V1 was a drop-in support group for students who wanted to hone their study skills. This included getting on top of procrastination, finding that […]
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Achieving the psychological state of flow

Posted on October 28, 2025October 28, 2025 by Gareth Furber
Many of you will have heard of ‘flow states’ – that feeling of being in the zone where we are really focused and productive. In this […]
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Procrastination, mental health and wellbeing mailing lists

Posted on September 15, 2025October 2, 2025 by Gareth Furber
I realise that none of us wake up wanting to get more emails, but these emails are great, I promise. Sign-up today. I am a child […]
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Let’s give this a go – a procrastination mailing list – join up

Posted on July 28, 2025July 28, 2025 by Gareth Furber
To be clear, it isn’t a mailing list for learning how to procrastinate (most people I meet are already experts at this). It is about learning […]
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Procrastinating? There’s an App for That (Actually, Five Kinds)

Posted on May 26, 2025 by Gareth Furber
Explore five types of procrastination apps, each offering a different psychological approach to help you get started, stay focused, and feel better about study. You might […]
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Dopamine Menu as Study Ritual: Getting in the Zone Before You Hit the Books

Posted on April 14, 2025April 14, 2025 by Gareth Furber
A dopamine menu is a fun, energising way to get yourself study-ready by using pre-planned activities that boost mood, focus, and motivation—especially when calm isn’t cutting […]
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