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To be a philosopher
![picture of "The Thinker" statue in Paris](/student/wellbeing/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2022-05/the-thinker-692959_1920.jpg?h=2f83cd36&itok=-ePY1cLd)
I miss my grandparents. Both my maternal and paternal grandparents have passed away.
Over-commitment consequences
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I have come to realize nearly halfway through the year that I may have bitten off more than I can chew in the number of commitments I've made for myself.
Fancy-fy your house
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Been watching too much House & Garden lately? Pinned a photo of Luke Edward Hall’s house on your “future home” Pinterest board in hopes that it’ll manifest to life one day? Or a house from a Nancy Meyer’s movie? Because same.
Getting back into running
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Running often gets a bad rap but it can do wonders for your mental health.
Safe Sex, No Regrets
Order your free condom or dental dam pack through Student Health and Wellbeing.
CONNECT - HIV self testing
Register to access a free HIV self testing kit, collection on North Terrace campus
Wellbeing at your own pace
Being Well, Living Well is a self paced course on MyUni designed to support your wellbeing at uni. It contains evidence based, easy to read resources and activities to work through.
Graduation thoughts
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When graduation ceremonies take place, I always look back on my time at university and how it is drawing to an end. This time, I was fortunate enough to be celebrating the graduation of a close friend.
The never-ending wish
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This week, I was wondering why I constantly look at the things other people have that I don’t, instead of what I do have that other people might not.