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As a disillusioned phd I appreciate your response here. For years I’ve beaten myself up for not doing noteworthy science. For some reason your words have washed
by bognition 4y ago
As a disillusioned phd I appreciate your response here. For years I’ve beaten myself up for not doing noteworthy science. For some reason your words have washed away a lot of guilt.
- drc500free 4y agoGlad it helped! It was a bit crushing at the time (and TBH I am still working through residual shame here and there), but it was kind of like washing out of Navy SEAL training. There's no shame in not hitting the very top of the mountain. Hardly anyone does.