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Review: The Heart's Invisible Furies

John Boyne’s The Heart’s Invisible Furies chronicles the life of Cyril Avery: his struggles, his loneliness, and his search for love and connection in all its forms.

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Sleep update: Something that works!

I have previously written about my struggle to easily and readily fall asleep. I've recently found something that has given me some relief. 

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Selling yourself

I am in the process of applying for some scholarships and job opportunities that require third-party recommendations or references.

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Becoming a 'young professional'

I've always looked at 'young professionals' with some awe.

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Compassion fatigue

Read on for why I'm feeling fatigued...

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Winter blues

Sunset over a tree

Winter has well and truly set in and it is shaping my mood and exercise routine. However, there are also some positives.

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The ultimate treat

My favourite food is a croissant. I am particularly partial to an almond one.

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A green future

How can we be apart of the green future we want to build post-coronavirus?

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The difference between movie families and real ones

Whether it’s the Fast and the Furious franchise or Mrs. Doubtfire, family is a massive theme in movies. Read on to hear my thoughts. 

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Twitter and the PhD student

Many would say that a PhD journey can feel quite isolating at times and even more so during a pandemic.

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