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NeurodivergenceShyness and awkwardness
#RI-6ae732c5·5 months ago·
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Lookback: 5 years to graduate

“Pursuing biology degree to appease parents”

Struggled academically, socially, and professionally due to neurodivergence and family pressure

What I wish I knew
"Being true to oneself is more important than pleasing others"
If I could tell you one thing
"Seek support and self-acceptance to overcome struggles"
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High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
SettledMixedSevere

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