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I hate saying goodbye

Over the weekend, we said goodbye to one of our housemates, who is moving overseas. As I sat down with him to have one last cup of tea, I was caught off guard by a strong feeling of melancholy.

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Opening up about failure

Talking about our failures might not be such a bad thing. 

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Television recommendation: Years and Years

Have you ever watched a TV show that completely changed the way you think about the world?

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Miracle

One of (if not the) biggest causes of stress for me has been securing a job after uni.

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The Deconstructed Diary (Month)

When did public holidays happen? When were people's birthdays? When were doctor's appointments? The second essential step to my deconstructed diary was the month.

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House party protocols

Living at a 'party house' means I have developed some protocols for house parties to keep people safe and happy. 

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Make tracks

I've found that the biggest steps I've taken towards my wellbeing haven't been overhauls of my entire lifestyle. The biggest steps have been the tiniest changes to things I do every single day.

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Deconstructed Diary (The Week)

My solution to not finding a conventional diary useful was to embrace the fact that I was unconventional. 

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Road trip: the Great Ocean Road

Before uni started back, I was feeling restless and in need of a holiday. A couple of friends and I packed up a car with some camping gear and headed East to spend two weeks travelling along the Great Ocean Road.

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All the academic mamas

I ask academic moms, women in science, and other Ph.D. students to share their best advice in four words or less.

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