“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child [...]
Zen Habits has a very good post on this topic. I am reproducing the post here for convenience.
———————————————————————————————————
Every Friday is Happiness Friday on Zen Habits.
“Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise” - Ben Franklin, famously
“Put no trust in the benefits to accrue from early rising, as set forth [...]
There have been no updates and posts for the last week for a very good reason. I am done bitching and moaning over every little thing and over the last week I was going through withdrawal from SSRIs. For those of you who have not experienced it, let me tell you.. its a freakin pain [...]
[Image from NASA APOD]
My mood is beyond low and I think it is the going off meds that is responsible.
Spent 7 hours in the lab running experiments and in the end the results were inconclusive. Have to go through my data again and see if anything can be salvaged.
My post-work euphoria was conspicuously absent and [...]
[Image from NASA]
I met with HappyFace yesterday to review my meds and we decided to take me completely off meds I am so happy that I don’t have to worry about depending on chemicals to sustain the little bit of sanity left. I had started to notice the SSRIs inducing a sense of apathy [...]
I did not pass my qual exam. QoH put up a good fight on my behalf but could not change the committee’s mind. I will have to take it again in the fall quarter.
[from comics.com]
I have invited a few people from the dept to quiz me on the quals topics for a couple of hours tomorrow. I am not sure if I am quite ready to handle it yet, but then again, I never am. This morning’s Agnes comic strip captures my mindset quite succinctly.
I have finally moved my blog from Blogger to my own domain. I have to say, it kinda puts my mind at ease. I was not totally comfortable with the knowledge that someone else had control over my blog; especially since it has come to be a personal diary of kinds.
Anyways, Welcome and hope you [...]
The tech news site digg.com is under siege by its 1 million users and a simple 16 digit Hex code is to blame. It all started when a user posted HD-DVD encryption key on the site so that linux users can play the videos. The post was mysteriously deleted. A repost met with the same [...]
