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Tag: failure

Ten things I’ve learned about learning a new skill (especially if you are rubbish at it to start with)

  When you start a PhD, you are doing something you’ve been practicing for a long time, studying, and you’ve … More

failure, learning, progress, skills

Live Blogging the Article Series: Casting off my Shackles

In the last few weeks, things capital-c-Changed. So welcome to the jam-packed blog-of-all-things. It’s long.  Also, this is a pretty … More

academic writing, blogging, Editing, failure, PhD, social media

Live blogging the article–the Holiday edition

First. Sometimes I feel like this ‘Writing the Article’ series is an extended example of falling flat on my face … More

academic culture, academic writing, failure

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