When I look back on this last year I see a theme of identity and an exploration of who I am. There are a number of reasons for this. My diagnosis with Sjogren’s Syndrome, an autoimmune condition led me to question what I thought I knew about myself and I had difficulties with some senior…
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Reflections
2020 has been a hard year. Everyone has experienced the lockdowns, social distancing and mask wearing challenges. As a teacher in Switzerland, I’ve had to live with an attitude to the control of this pandemic that conflicts with my personal beliefs. As a biologist, I’ve had to practice mindfulness as those around me demonstrated a…