The Shrink
You have been working towards a PhD for several years, battling with unsympathetic supervisors, becoming more and more stressed, unable to enjoy your normal leisure activities. So far, you have not even considered giving up, but this year you just wonder whether enough might be enough. But no – you’ve invested so much in it, why become a quitter? You will get there eventually.
Tenacity is of course an essential virtue in life, but its value is so well rehearsed that it ends up being overstated. People often stick with things that are well past their use-by date, stubbornly beavering away at goals that are no longer alive.
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