Towards a PhD: An Urgent Need

KruYing
1 min readMay 14, 2018

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Day 44: 5/14/2018

Today was a good long Monday. Woke up at 7 (30 minutes off my usual time) and got my routine going.

Worked in the morning, taught for almost two hours, took a nap, and went to work. Superficially, it seemed to be a productive day. I found one problem that urgently needs a change. It is that I can’t stay focused as long as I wish. I get distracted very easily from my inner urge to check my messages and so on. Thus, this will be my focus for this week.

I will be cellphone-free for 1 hour straight for a minimum of 3 hours a day.

I will completely shut down and rely on my watch.

Let’s see how it goes…

5/15/2018 12.51 am
edited 5/16 12.12 am.

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KruYing
KruYing

Written by KruYing

INFJ - educator - applied linguist #YouMeandYork #TowardsaPhD

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