Author Archives: Arizela

When Life Gets Away From You

Posted on September 23, 2015 by Arizela

Did you ever have a day when so many things kept coming up that had to be handled right bloody now that you felt like you were a spinning top the whole day and the things you meant to do, prioritized … Continue reading →

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Conversational Blogging for Professionals

Posted on April 5, 2014 by Arizela

In a fit of nostalgia for ye olde Muse Medicine, and because I clearly don’t have enough to do with my time, despite the 90 hours a week I put into this PhD program and the family who likes to … Continue reading →

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PhDepression

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Arizela

So I went into a PhD program this semester, and through a combination of luck and skill and the kindness of strangers was awarded a fellowship, funded by the NIH, to train as a life course scientist. Basically, they are … Continue reading →

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UPDATE: IST and My Not-So-Broken Heart

Posted on October 15, 2013 by Arizela

Over the years since I was first diagnosed with IST, I have received many, many well wishes and kindly comments from folks who have found themselves in the same boat. I’ve also been asked for a lot of advice. I … Continue reading →

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Countdown to BSN

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Arizela

[tminus t=”26-04-2013 23:59:59″/] That’s how long I’ve got to finish up everything for my Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing. The list of things to do by then: Major assignments: CLAS assignment (2-3 pages, single-spaced, referenced) Human Relations Final Paper (4-5 … Continue reading →

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