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Authenticity

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My lovely sister gifted me a voucher for one of the stylish, new restaurants in my neighbourhood.

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Permission to rest

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I’ve been trying to catch a break but no matter how long I spend lying in bed, I still feel exhausted.

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Self-compassion

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I’ve had a research project that I’ve been involved with now for two years. The homestretch is in sight and I was tasked with presenting the paper to the team prior to its release.

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A Muslim student in Adelaide

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So here's my experience studying abroad as a Muslim.

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How do I perceive my grades?

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I embarrassingly cried over a grade last week... for an assignment that I wasn't even proud of.

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Ph.D. guilt

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I recently came across an old blog post written in 2014 by a Ph.D. student. The title was, ‘Ph.D. guilt and shame’. Even without fully reading the post, I felt as some of my experiences as a Ph.D. student were validated.

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Feeling overwhelmed and paralysed

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The assessments just seem to keep coming.

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Getcha head in the game 

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Finding a way to stay focused.

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Just write now

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Some days it’s a real struggle to just start writing.

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Guilty leisure 

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Have you ever really taken a break?

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