Tag Archives: health

Freedom and burn-out

Posted on September 20, 2014 by zinemin

It is barely one year since I left my science career, very tired and burnt out. Very strange that it is only about 1.5 years ago that it would have been normal for me to spend all day thinking about … Continue reading →

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Some things I learned from being seriously ill

Posted on May 27, 2013 by zinemin

About three months ago, I was diagnosed with cancer. One month ago, I had surgery. Three weeks ago, I heard that the lymph nodes had been free and that my prognosis is now good. For a few weeks, dying young … Continue reading →

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