Thinking of quitting your PhD? Read this before you decide. You don’t need a Nobel Prize or endless passion to finish your PhD, but you do need the mindset no one talks about. Discover why most PhD students feel like giving up, how to survive burnout, and the simple shift that can help you finish without losing yourself. Before you walk away, read why you should never quit your PhD.
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Why Doing a PhD Feels So Hard and Lonely
Doing a PhD is more than research—it’s emotional, financial, and deeply personal. This post explores the often-unseen struggles of PhD life, from burnout to family pressure and long-distance relationships. Discover self-care strategies, motivation, and reminders that you’re not alone. Your well-being matters—please take good care of yourself.
PhD Feels Overwhelming? These 5 Steps Changed Everything
Thinking About Quitting Your PhD? Read This First.
Ever felt like walking away from your PhD? You’re not alone—and you’re not failing. Between the pressure, uncertainty, and constant comparison, even the most capable researchers have moments of doubt. But success in a PhD isn’t about brilliance or burnout—it’s about resilience, consistency, and learning how to navigate the early chaos.
In this post, we break down why the beginning of the journey feels so overwhelming—and exactly what to do about it. From building a strong reading foundation to mapping your research direction, you’ll find a step-by-step approach that helps you feel more grounded, confident, and in control. Whether you’re just starting out or deep in the research maze, this guide is designed to help you not only survive—but thrive.
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