Why Pressure and Insecurity Can Make You Avoid Your Grant

In this episode, I reflect on a week where I was juggling multiple projects, facing pressure from a grant deadline, and noticing how insecurity was making me want to avoid the work.I talk about what it looked like to recognize the pattern in real time, use my coaching tools to course correct, and remind myself that these moments will likely come up again and again during the research process.If you’ve ever felt pressure, self-doubt, or avoidance while working on a grant, this episode is for you.