Im Dead 💀

there's something so raw and soul crushing about spending your late childhood+teen years suicidal then growing up and actually wanting to live, after an ungodly effort, only to see your health deteriorate because of chronic illness.

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perfectionism is a disease

Don't chase perfection but do strive for excellence.

Excellence is a virtue.

Punch above your weight.

Salted Chocolate + Caramel Ice Cream Cake

believe in yourself

Whenever you sit to work, remind yourself that you don't have to finish a thing ASAP or arrive at a solution ASAP

You just have to think about the solution and your brain will start making connections. Then all you have to do is go on about your task, slowly, without wanting it to be perfect or exactly as you want

You can do it, you have it in you

You just have to be patient

Don't try to finish a work task ASAP

Don't try do do it so well that you blow everyone's mind

Instead, do it with patience and remain aware of things around you

Believe in yourself

life's a song

Life is a song of souls

Of hard truths that rarely get told

Of soft lies that comfort the bold

Developing a TLC plate in an iodine chamber. Iodine is used to view compounds with alkene functional groups (C=C) and aromatic ring systems. This is due to how iodine forms complexes with these unsaturated functional groups, giving an easily visible brown stain on the plate.

86 units shy of a stupid degree

I don't have a marketing degree, so I work harder than those with one.

I don't have that piece of paper to point to when people ask for my qualifications so I've built a body of work that I can point to instead.

Work that I've poured my everything into.

Work that shows bottom-line improvement numbers because I don't have grades to show.

When I take up a project I put my back into it because I know that if I fail people won't attribute it to market conditions, budget constraints, or bad luck but to my lack of a marketing degree, formal education, and theoretical knowledge.