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Putting Yourself Out There (Is Terrifying)
Remember on January 1 when I said I was going to post my guitar videos on TikTok every day? Yeah… technically I had a plan. I pre-recorded all of them, so recording was NOT even the hard part. I fumbled on the easy part…posting. My new year’s adrenaline ran out and I started doubting myself.… Read more
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When Imposter Syndrome Comes Knocking (Again): A Grad Student’s Survival Guide
Let me start with a confession: I have imposter syndrome. Present tense. HAVE. I started grad school a few months ago, and honestly? I’ve been scared to even say “I am in grad school” out loud. It feels like someone is going to pop out from behind a bush and yell “IMPOSTER!” lol.(Pun intended) The… Read more
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You Deserve to Take Up Space
There was a time I believed being quiet was the safest thing I could do.I thought that to be respected, I had to earn it first, through perfection, through productivity, through silence.I stayed small because I thought shrinking would keep me from being a burden. In 2021, I started this blog with one hope: that… Read more
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5 Signs You May Be Afraid of Failure
One of the best quotes I’ve read on the internet is from Arianna Huffington “Failure is not the opposite of success, it is part of success” short and beautiful. Your perspective towards trying and failing determines your next move. Fear of failure or imperfection is letting fear stop us from achieving our goals and can… Read more
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Lose Your Excuses And Find Your Results
Do you know that habit where you already make up reason without being asked? That defensive reason? That reason that has made you stop trying? That reason you can’t seem to get over it? That reason you keep dwelling on? Well, here’s the news, those reasons are EXCUSES. (Chillax! Don’t run! Remember that we don’t give/tell the news…this… Read more
