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Office Hours With Dr. Lacy

Office Hours with Dr. Lacy is all about helping doctoral students finish their dissertations in 12 months or less so they can graduate and become DOCTOR!

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36:38

The Key To Writing Your Dissertation Faster

Office Hours With Dr. Lacy ·

2025/11/01

Dissertation Information Qual Scholars Community: https://qual-scholars.circle.so/ 10 Pages In 2 Days Writing Retreat: https://qualscholars.com/10pages/ The Finish Your Dissertation Institute: https://qualscholars.com/theinstitute/ Qual Scholars Website: https://qualscholars.com/ Qual Scholars' Instagram: https://instagram.com/qual_scholars/ Book An Astrology Reading: https://www.qualscholars.com/offers/8q2V7xF3/checkout

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16:48

5 Reasons Why You Haven't Written Your Literature Review

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2025/10/29

Dissertation Information Literature Review Intensive: https://www.qualscholars.com/write-your-literature-review-intensive Qual Scholars Community: https://qual-scholars.circle.so/ 10 Pages In 2 Days Writing Retreat: https://qualscholars.com/10pages/ The Finish Your Dissertation Institute: https://qualscholars.com/theinstitute/ Qual Scholars Website: https://qualscholars.com/ Qual Scholars' Instagram: https://instagram.com/qual_scholars/

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49:31

3 Reasons Why You Will Fail Your Comprehensive Exams

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2025/10/25

Dissertation Information Qual Scholars Community: https://qual-scholars.circle.so/ 10 Pages In 2 Days Writing Retreat: https://qualscholars.com/10pages/ The Finish Your Dissertation Institute: https://qualscholars.com/theinstitute/ Qual Scholars Website: https://qualscholars.com/ Qual Scholars’ Instagram: https://instagram.com/qual_scholars/ Book An Astrology Reading: https://www.qualscholars.com/offers/8q2V7xF3/checkout

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23:17

My Life After Finishing The Dissertation - Post Doc...

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2025/10/22

In this episode, Dr. Lacy introduces a new series focused on the postdoctoral experience, sharing her personal journey after completing her dissertation. She discusses the emotional challenges faced after graduation, the importance of preparing for life beyond academia, and the necessity of having a clear vision and reward to navigate this transition. Dr. Lacy emphasizes the significance of believing in one's potential and the power of community support in achieving personal and professional goals

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50:31

The Skill That Separates Scholars Who Finish Their...

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2025/10/18

In this episode, Dr. Lacy discusses the critical aspects of navigating the dissertation process, emphasizing the importance of taking ownership, understanding the role of your chair, and establishing effective systems for writing and accountability. She encourages listeners to embrace their leadership role in their research journey and to develop a clear vision and plan to achieve their academic goals. The conversation highlights the necessity of drafting, seeking feedback, and maintaining

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21:43

This One Decision Will Change How Fast You Finish...

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2025/10/16

In this conversation, Dr. Lacy discusses the critical role of feedback in the dissertation writing process for doctoral students. She addresses common fears and misconceptions surrounding feedback, emphasizing that it is essential for academic success and graduation. Dr. Lacy provides insights into overcoming emotional burnout, the pitfalls of perfectionism, and the importance of submitting drafts for review. She encourages students to adopt a mindset of progress over perfection and outlines

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How You Can Start Writing Today

Office Hours With Dr. Lacy ·

2025/10/11

You don’t need more time. You don’t need another book or a better plan. You just need to start. In this episode, Dr. Marvette Lacy shows you exactly how to get words on the page today using a simple 10-minute strategy that works even if you feel stuck or unsure. If you’ve been telling yourself you’re not ready or that you need to read more before you write, this is your reminder that clarity comes from action—not overthinking. This is your starting point. No pressure. No perfection. Just progress

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01:16:34

It's You vs. You In The Dissertation: Full Moon In Aries

Office Hours With Dr. Lacy ·

2025/10/08

Dissertation Information Qual Scholars Community: https://qual-scholars.circle.so/ 10 Pages In 2 Days Writing Retreat: https://qualscholars.com/10pages/ The Finish Your Dissertation Institute: https://qualscholars.com/theinstitute/ Qual Scholars Website: https://qualscholars.com/ Qual Scholars’ Instagram: https://instagram.com/qual_scholars/ Book An Astrology Reading: https://www.qualscholars.com/offers/8q2V7xF3/checkout

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11:49

This Is What Writing With ADHD Really Feels Like

Office Hours With Dr. Lacy ·

2025/09/03

Trying to write your dissertation with ADHD is not just hard—it’s like washing dishes in freezing water while your brain screams at you to stop. In this honest and eye-opening episode, Dr. Marvette Lacy breaks down what writing actually feels like when you're neurodivergent and why traditional advice like “just focus” and “eliminate distractions” only makes it worse. You’ll learn why your brain needs dopamine more than discipline, how to structure your writing time to stay engaged, and why creative

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13:36

Why You Never Do What You Say You Will

Office Hours With Dr. Lacy ·

2025/08/27

You keep making plans. Telling yourself this week will be different. Promising your chair, your friends, and yourself that you're going to finish this draft. But somehow the days go by and nothing gets done. In this episode, Dr. Marvette Lacy breaks down the real reason behind the cycle of avoidance and broken promises. It’s not laziness. It’s not a lack of time. It’s the deep hit your confidence has taken and the fear that your best might not be good enough. If you're tired of feeling like a

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08:40

How You Can Start Writing Today

Office Hours With Dr. Lacy ·

2025/08/20

You don’t need more time. You don’t need another book or a better plan. You just need to start. In this episode, Dr. Marvette Lacy shows you exactly how to get words on the page today using a simple 10-minute strategy that works even if you feel stuck or unsure. If you’ve been telling yourself you’re not ready or that you need to read more before you write, this is your reminder that clarity comes from action—not overthinking. This is your starting point. No pressure. No perfection. Just progress.

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06:33

Your Dissertation Is an Assignment

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2025/08/13

You keep telling yourself this dissertation has to be perfect. That it has to honor your family, your community, your ancestors. And that pressure is the reason you haven’t written a single page in weeks. In this episode, Dr. Marvette Lacy reminds you of one simple truth—your dissertation is not your life’s masterpiece. It’s an assignment. It’s your first attempt at research, not your final one. You’ll learn why chasing perfection keeps you stuck, how fear disguises itself as overthinking, and what

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01:17:24

The Power of Your Decisions - Mars In Libra

Office Hours With Dr. Lacy ·

2025/08/09

In this episode, Dr. Lacy discusses the interplay between grief and creativity, emphasizing the importance of understanding one's Mars sign, particularly in Libra. The conversation explores decision-making dynamics, the shadow side of people-pleasing, and the significance of setting boundaries. Dr. Lacy also provides astrological insights for each zodiac sign, encouraging listeners to embrace change and self-discovery while navigating their personal and professional lives. Dissertation Information

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24:13

Why You Need To Invest In Yourself

Office Hours With Dr. Lacy ·

2025/08/06

In this conversation, Dr. Lacy discusses the importance of investing in dissertation coaching and support for doctoral students. She emphasizes that seeking help is not a sign of weakness but a necessary step in navigating the challenges of the dissertation process. Lacy highlights the limited role of dissertation chairs and the need for additional resources and community support. She introduces her program, Qual Scholars, as a way to provide structured support for students, encouraging them to seek

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27:06

How To Write 10 Pages In 2 Days

Office Hours With Dr. Lacy ·

2025/07/30

Description In this episode, Dr. Lacy discusses the importance of having a structured writing system to enhance productivity and confidence in writing. She introduces her '10 Pages in Two Days' writing retreat, which aims to help participants produce significant written work in a short time frame. The retreat focuses on teaching a systematic approach to writing, addressing mental blocks, and providing a supportive environment for writers. Dr. Lacy emphasizes the need for preparation and offers

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01:13:36

Be A Doctoral Expert - New Moon In Leo

Office Hours With Dr. Lacy ·

2025/07/26

In this conversation, Dr. Lacy discusses the importance of self-belief, the role of astrology as a guiding tool, and the significance of the new moon in initiating personal growth. She emphasizes the need to trust oneself, overcome perfectionism, and embrace change, particularly during Leo season. The discussion also touches on the impact of relationships on personal development and the importance of community support. Lacy provides astrological insights for each zodiac sign, encouraging listeners

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55:50

Your Doctoral Journey To Damascus - Mercury...

Office Hours With Dr. Lacy ·

2025/07/23

In this episode, Dr. Lacy explores the intersection of astrology, spirituality, and personal growth, particularly through the lens of Mercury retrograde in Leo. She reflects on her own journey from 2018 to 2020, discussing the challenges and transformations she faced, including the transition from being a doctoral student to a professional. The conversation also delves into the biblical story of Saul's transformation into Paul, drawing parallels to personal identity and the importance of

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43:38

“I’m Investing in My Future” with Ashley Thomas

Office Hours With Dr. Lacy ·

2025/07/16

Ashley Thomas didn’t wait for permission to take her next step—she made the decision to invest in herself. In this episode, she shares how she went from high school chemistry teacher to doctoral candidate, all while balancing work, life, and the emotional weight of the dissertation process. We talk about what it really means to bet on your future, why group coaching changed everything, and how she learned to ask for help without shame. If you’ve ever wondered whether it’s worth it to invest in

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13:04

Getting a PhD Is Easy If You’re Willing to Stop...

Office Hours With Dr. Lacy ·

2025/07/09

You think the problem is your topic or your writing. It’s not. The problem is you’re still trying to make the process make sense. In this truth-telling episode, Dr. Marvette Lacy breaks down why so many smart, capable students stay stuck in the dissertation phase—while others fly past them with mediocre drafts. If you are exhausted from rewriting, over-researching, or waiting for your chair to finally make sense, this episode will shift everything. Learn why your chair doesn’t need you to be

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37:37

The Truth About What It Really Takes to Write a...

Office Hours With Dr. Lacy ·

2025/07/07

Literature Review Starter Pack: https://qualscholars.com/ Summary In this conversation, Dr. Lacy discusses the challenges of writing a literature review, emphasizing that the struggle often stems from a lack of direction and understanding of the purpose of the review. She highlights the importance of knowing one's perspective before diving into literature, the political nature of citations, and the need for a structured approach to writing. Dr. Lacy provides practical advice on defining the problem,

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