What can you find on display at the new βMedicineβ exhibit at the Science Museum?
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in Travel
mental health
Refocusing Resolutions on Self-Love
I love New Year's Resolutions. I love the idea of a fresh start, of giving yourself a quick refresh halfway through the academic calendar. It reminds me that life is a constant state of trial and error - and January first is prime time for a new phase of "trial" to start.
Read More30 Small Things You Can Do to Cheer Up Right Now
No need to delve into the details - we all know that a lot of people are feeling discouraged, defeated, angry, and blue this week. And the truth is that a decent amount of people are feeling that way on any given day in the year. It's ok to be gentle with yourself.
Read MorePlease Stop Telling Me to "Choose Happiness"
in Musings, Mental Health
With what feels like an ever-thickening smog of bad news in the air these days, cute little memes reminding us to think positive are all over my social media accounts. But sometimes those well-intentioned graphics can actually cause more harm.
Read MoreOn Wanderlust
What is it about wanderlust? Why does it hit so dramatically at times, so much so that it almost feels like a physical ailment? Why does it always strike when I am least capable of planning a trip β when Iβm neck-deep in deadlines and hanging onto to the tether ends of my last paycheck?
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