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The Refined Problem Solver
From disciplined action to humility, luck. Aiming for smooth(er) dancing thru, with the world.
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Aah, thinking: that problematic coping strategy
Aah, thinking: that problematic coping strategy
It doesn’t help that I over-think, over-mentalize… One of the benefits of watching Netflix’ “Love on the Spectrum”, is realizing that a big…
Christine Soon Desmarais
May 17
My current mood after a crazy, back-to-school year
My current mood after a crazy, back-to-school year
Hi. Long time no write! It’s been a week since my last exam of my first year of med school as a middle-aged student, and I am a bit…
Christine Soon Desmarais
May 15
Careful What You Wish For
Careful What You Wish For
Med School won’t be easy, in all sorts of strange ways. This is me pumping myself up for the biggest adventure yet.
Christine Soon Desmarais
Jun 26, 2023
Go Medicine, Not-So-Young Woman
Go Medicine, Not-So-Young Woman
My mom immigrated to a new continent at 25. I am applying for citizenship to a new field 60 years later.
Christine Soon Desmarais
Nov 13, 2022
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