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After many years of supporting the scientific and research communities, we’re sharing our insights -including editing tips, grant writing strategies, lessons learned - to help you achieve your research goals, secure funding and make the process enjoyable.
Along the way, we explore ways to stay inspired, have fun,
and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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The Art of the At-Home Retreat: Finding Minimalist Peace Without the Mud
No campsite. No chaos. Just calm. Let’s be honest: not everyone finds peace in mosquito bites, unpredictable weather, or sleeping on the...

Sylvia
Aug 43 min read
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Camping! Why do we like it so much?
Summer is coming up folks! Perhaps you've recently done just like me and my family. You've gone into a sports shop and bought everything...
Rebecca Savioz
Jun 164 min read
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Unlocking the Power of Reading: 10 Life-Changing Benefits of Making Books a Daily Habit
Sylvia from WordifyScience. In an era where digital distractions are ubiquitous and instant gratification is the norm, finding time to...

Sylvia
Aug 14, 20244 min read
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The Science of Sleep: Tips for Improving Your Sleep Quality
Sylvia from WordifyScience. Recently - or should I say in the past couple of months - I have found that there are not enough hours in the...

Sylvia
Jun 7, 20243 min read
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The Importance of Taking a Break: How a 30-Minute Motorbike Ride Brought Me Joy and Rest
Richard from WordifyScience. In the midst of hectic work schedules and constant demands, finding time for relaxation can feel like an...

Richard
Jun 1, 20243 min read
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Unplugged Bliss: Embracing Digital Minimalism for a Life of Clarity and Connection
Sylvia from WordifyScience. In a world buzzing with digital noise and endless streams of information, finding moments of peace and...

Sylvia
Apr 25, 20243 min read
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From Burnout to Balance: Strategies for Managing Stress in a Fast-Paced World
Sylvia from WordifyScience. In today's fast-paced world, it is all too easy to find ourselves overwhelmed and on the brink of burnout....

Sylvia
Mar 27, 20243 min read
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Embracing Minimalism: Simplify Your Life, Amplify Your Happiness
Sylvia from WordifyScience. In a world where more is often equated with better, the concept of minimalism emerges as a refreshing...

Sylvia
Mar 27, 20243 min read
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The Serenity of White: How the Color of Snow and Waves Uplifts Our Mood
Sylvia from WordifyScience. Today I went on one of my nice long walks through the forest and wandering up to the cliffs. The ocean was...

Sylvia
Mar 12, 20244 min read
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The Power of Daily or Monthly Words: Your Guide Through Challenges
Sylvia from WordifyScience. In my world, words mean a lot to me, not only because I am running a Scientific Editing business. I love...

Sylvia
Mar 6, 20244 min read
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Navigating Career Crossroads: Choosing Between a Permanent Job and Freelancing
Sylvia from WordifyScience. In the labyrinth of career choices, as professionals we often find ourselves at a crossroads, pondering...

Sylvia
Feb 23, 20243 min read
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Why Portugal Holds a Special Place in My Heart for Remote Work
Sylvia from WordifyScience. With over 8 years of residing in Portugal, this country holds indeed a very special place in my heart. In an...

Sylvia
Feb 23, 20243 min read
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Teenage Tango: Feeling Vigorously Refreshed after a Day Accompanying Teenage Girls
Sylvia from WordifyScience. In addition to my professional role as a Scientific Director with WordifyScience, I am also a Mum to my...

Sylvia
Feb 3, 20243 min read
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Mindfulness and Stress Reduction: Strategies for a Calmer Life
Sylvia from WordifyScience. In the hustle and bustle of our modern lives, stress often seems like an unavoidable companion. The constant...

Sylvia
Dec 2, 20233 min read
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Balancing Work and Life in the Countdown to the Holidays: A Guide to Peaceful December Days
Sylvia from WordifyScience. Maybe you have been experiencing a similar acceleration in the last couple of weeks as I have. A lot of...

Sylvia
Dec 1, 20234 min read
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Mindful Movement: Yoga, Qi Gong, and the Path to Inner Harmony
Sylvia from WordifyScience. As an experienced practitioner of Yoga, Qi Gong and Mindfulness, this blog post is very close to my heart. In...

Sylvia
Nov 11, 20234 min read
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Mindful Living: The Secret to a Healthy Body and a Vibrant Life
Sylvia from WordifyScience. In a world where the hustle and bustle of modern life often take precedence, the concept of mindfulness...

Sylvia
Oct 19, 20234 min read
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Finding Creative Inspiration: My Weekend Escape into the Heart of Nature
Sylvia from WordifyScience. In today's hyper-connected, fast-paced world, the demands of modern life can leave us feeling drained and...

Sylvia
Oct 13, 20233 min read
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Unlocking Inner Peace: A Guide to Infusing Mindfulness into Your Everyday Life
Sylvia from WordifyScience. In today's fast-paced world, finding moments of calm and clarity can seem like an elusive goal. However,...

Sylvia
Oct 3, 20234 min read
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The Mind's Magic: Unraveling the Science of Mindfulness
Sylvia from WordifyScience. In a world filled with constant distractions and stressors, the practice of mindfulness has emerged as a...

Sylvia
Sep 22, 20233 min read
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