Social pressure is a strong beast. And after all the battles that I have fought against it, it still beats me at times. Thoughts of not being worthy without a PhD have arisen again lately. Although moving to Italy has been a very positive move for my overall well-being, I've found myself surrounded by a… Continue reading Social pressure
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How meditation and acceptance are helping me during my job search.
Being out of a job is f*ing hard. This might be a bit of a blunt way to start a post, but even for someone like me, who is very lucky to have a supporting family who is helping her economically during these difficult times, being out of a job can still be quite a… Continue reading How meditation and acceptance are helping me during my job search.