Melissa Cristina Marquez

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  • Hola, I'm Melissa
    • Meet Melissa >
      • Education
      • Field and Lab Skills
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    • Books
    • Sciart
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Things That Kill Your Productivity AND HOW TO COMBAT THEM

2/16/2019

 
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It seems like the older I get, the busier my days seem to get as well. Why is that? While I would love to say that I don't struggle with productivity, I think all of us have hit that wall where we go, "Hm... nope!" and go back to sitting on the couch to binge-watch Netflix in our sweats and order some take out. 

It isn't because I don’t love my work or am not passionate about the things I do, but there are a TON of distractions in this world of ours and I usually get sucked into one or two or fifty. So this blog post is dedicated to conquering those days we just can' seem to focus. So. Let’s DO THIS!

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How To Overcome The Pressure To Be Perfect

2/10/2019

 
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I am a self-proclaimed Type A perfectionist. I am constantly picking at projects (or myself) until it is "perfect" but I learned a while ago that this isn't healthy... at all. I learned to embrace my flaws (and those of anything I was working on) and that not everything needed to be exact-o-mundo. That's a word I made up, haha. So today I want to talk about how I've overcome my need to be little Ms. Perfect.

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    Hi! I'm Melissa, an Australian-based Latina science educator, podcaster, and freelance writer. I spend a lot more time on Instagram and Twitter, but blogging is my first love. Thanks for stopping by — I hope you stay a while.

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