News: stress

Dealing with a hectic week

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On busy days I find myself lost in rehashing the past or rehearsing the future.

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On failure

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Following my post in May on graduation and commencement speakers, did you all hear that Taylor Swift has received an honorary doctorate from New York University?

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New semester, new problems

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When I first started at uni, the start of a new semester was exciting. But now, I find myself associating it with stress.

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Self-care bootcamp

It’s the middle of winter and if you’re an HDR student like me, it’s quite possible that you didn’t manage to take a proper uni break.

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Pet therapy

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Returning home after having to isolate, I was incredibly happy to reunite with my cat. 

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Should we be stressing for finals?

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I know exams = stress but does it have to really be that way?

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Background noise

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Background noise is a great way that I de-stress. My favourite form of background noise... the Food Network!

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The tricky ticks of time

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Something I've noticed the last few weeks is the malleability of time and how easily it changes with my headspace. It almost feels magical.

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On perfectionism

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I stumbled on this podcast episode recently from the Art of Charm. It was as if the universe was asking me to stop scrolling through podcast lists and just get on with writing my thesis.

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