My sister recommended that I start participating in a forum to get some objective feedback and advice. I’ve read through every article that seemed relevant to get some perspective. But the thoughts that race in my head, the constant back and forth, and the guilt that I will carry for the rest of my life … Continue reading
I have officially stopped [intense] studying for the bar exam. I’d be lying to myself if I said that it hasn’t been a tough two months. I started studying a few weeks before my review course was scheduled to start, and stayed at least a week ahead of schedule. Despite having studied 10-12 hours a day/7 days a week, … Continue reading
I read an article today about how mixing meditation and running may help reduce depression. I force myself to get a good work out in, especially after a long day of my internship, as a way to release. It’s worked so far, but sometimes I get into a funk and it seems like nothing can … Continue reading
From these past few years, it would seem as though I know little about life, was too consumed with my education and career, and failed to give my relationships the attention they deserved. It would also appear that they were all deliberate choices and that I have no regrets, though I do apologize to anyone I hurt along … Continue reading
Filipino food √ Ramen √ Poutine √ Weird Canadian alcohol laws √ Walking for miles on end around the city √ Diversity + Integration √ Chinatown √ Little Italy √ Little Portugal √ Koreatown √ Cool farmer’s market √ Hipster farmer’s market √ Friendly locals √ Tight pats and baggy jackets everywhere √ Urban/hip/fine dining … Continue reading
It’s been a wonderful 3 months being back at home. I can’t believe how fast this summer flew by. I thoroughly enjoyed being with my family, friends, and boyfriend again. I also loved that I was able to spend time with them while working almost full time at my internship at the Family Court. This balanced … Continue reading
Ah, but the results bear much truth.
It’s nice that I’ve finally found my niche in law school, just when I was starting to doubt myself.
Three photos to describe our trip to Chicago: 1. Cold, but we were prepared with our heavy winter jackets, thermal socks, and hand warmers. 2. Happy just being together. 3. Indulgent.
Coming in to law school, I knew the importance of grades and the competition that accompanies it. I vowed to never let myself get too caught up in the pressure, and accepted the fact that I can’t control how others do; I can only do the best that I can and learn the material to … Continue reading