This blog was inspired by Hannah Kimler’s When your PhD Subject is Taboo. It caught my eye because my subject is also taboo in more conservative circles. I study polyamory and have been polyamorous for over a decade. Unlike Hannah, listener reactions to my subject range from “That’s awesome!” in …
“What are you studying?” It’s a question that most students are asked within seconds of sharing that they are a student. When I say “health in social science” I am often met with a nod that says I have no idea or questions seeking clarification on what sounds like, admittedly, …
Being a Yogi and engaging in my daily yoga routine had been helping me maintain a physical and mental balance in my everyday life and was something I would look forward to daily. So when I was shifting to Edinburgh for the PhD one of the (many) uncertainties that were …
