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Advice for when life makes you a little stressed
I’ve written about Astrobites before: it’s a collective blog by astronomy grad students explaining recent papers and research in the field. Besides the science, they have a category in the blog called "Career navigation", which has advice on how to handle the practical aspects of a career in science and astronomy.
Are you stressed out right now? How stressed are you? Are you “ I need a vacation ” stressed or “ I need to go to the hospital ” stressed? This is a way for you to find out in 2 seconds, thus avoiding a time consuming visit the doctor. Of course, this is all in good fun. I wouldn’t trust this to make any kind of accurate medical or psychological prognosis, but you know that.
Determine Your Stress Level
There are as many introverts as extraverts, but you'd never know it by looking around. Introverts would rather be entertained by what's going on in their heads than in seeking happiness. Their big challenge is not to feel like outsiders in their own culture. by Laurie Helgoe, Ph.D.
Revenge of the Introvert