Navigating Burnout

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Burnout: (noun) physical or mental collapse caused by overwork or stress. Yeah, you could say that’s what I’ve been experiencing lately. Working 8 hour days straight without a break or meal time only to come home to a quick dinner before diving in to work on my own projects? Turns out that’s not exactly a […]

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One Day at a Time

getting better one day at a time

I’m so tired. What’s especially weird about this is my life doesn’t feel particularly stressful. Well, not in comparison to my own life. There have definitely been more stressful periods of my life. I’ve worked 60-80 hours a week. I’ve had classes and work and personal obligations all crammed together. And yet somehow, now is […]

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Personal Journal Entry: Becoming Her

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Hey, is this thing on? I’ve gotten really bad at updating my “regular” channels over the past few years, but I am making an intentional effort to be better! As my first post of this year (which is in April, woops!), I decided I would share an excerpt from my personal journal. I’ve been having […]

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