It does get better.
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At 1pm on April 29th, 2013, I defended my doctoral dissertation. At 3pm the same day, I learned I would be graduating with my PhD.
In the days since, I have struggled to force my feelings into some semblance of logic. This post is my one and only attempt. I must warn you - this post is a failure. What I have written here can never cover the gamut of my feelings. It is simply one aspect, the most important one.
This is a story of faith and loss.
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