Memoirs/Biographies I am Malala - Malala YousafzaiAs a professional student, this book reminds me how lucky it is to learn. A River in Darkness - Masaji IshikawaA story of lives stolen by North Korea and toxic masculinity. A real life sisyphus situation.Coming Clean - Kimberly Rae MillerI wanted to throw out everything I own after reading … Continue reading End of Year Book Report
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miR-263b and me
I spent the majority of my 20's in graduate school. Many of my friends received promotions and obtained fancy titles while I spiced up my desk by occasionally changing the post-its around. Both of my brothers went on to graduate education (law, accounting), graduated and started jobs in the time I spent carefully staring at … Continue reading miR-263b and me
Pyramid of the Sun
I was sitting on the Pyramid of the Sun last week and I told Shay: "I never imagined I'd get to do something like this." She replied: "yeah, we're really lucky." This structure is located in Teotihuacan, an ancient city outside of Mexico City. It was built around 100 AD. Nearly 2000 years ago, people … Continue reading Pyramid of the Sun
Reality Fan Fiction
The big thing in wellness these days is to "be present." I understand the benefits of that. You don't want the world to pass you by and then look up and wonder what happened and if you don't remember, did it matter? It's also for the super anxious so we don't spin into a vortex … Continue reading Reality Fan Fiction
