Please, someone remind me that a long day of solid, hard work will leave you feeling amazing when it's done.

Yesterday was productive, marking a first successful week of focus. I managed to keep to my schedule of productivity, turning down invites and resisting the temptation to socialize several times. I'm getting up earlier and began working out again and keep challenging myself to resist the urge to hit the snooze button one more time. Saturday was ( Read more... )

What do I have to show for these four days off? Not a lot. But I did write this little tid bit tonight that I enjoy:

The process [of Theatre of the Oppressed] is reflective, continuous and fluid. Participants reflect upon and react to their experiences in the workshop, both as individuals and as a group or community, and rely on these ( Read more... )

I'm avoiding writing. I'm at the Tea Lounge trying to get the feel for it, but the slo-mo music of the house is getting me into nostalgia mode, where I just sit, reminisce, and distract myself from looking forward. Work -- in this case, writing -- means looking forward, thinking new things, focusing on future gains. Nostalgia for me means a ( Read more... )

Seriously stressed. July is slipping by and I'm constantly feeling like I'm failing by not accomplishing anything.

I think I'm going to take a week off in late July just to write. Please, let me actually do that so I can graduate and not fail!

I'm FREAKING OUT!

I had a really weird dream Sunday night/Monday morning. I tried to post a run-through, but realized that it was just too weird and wonky to follow. So here are some hidhlights:

( NYU, Scrubs, and professor performance anxiety )

...your amazing, post-worthy morning bores everyone who reads about it ( Read more... )

So, in order to make sure I'm thinking about my thesis each and every day, I'm going to start posting elements of my thesis on my journal. This could include quotes from texts, questions I have, or statements and thoughts of mine ( Read more... )

( The Bad )

Ten things of me right now ( Read more... )