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Challenges in life are part and parcel but the challenges that people faced this year seemed more strenuous than ever due to the forced confinement at home for an enormous amount of time than the usual. We have to admit that it was a difficult year but we should also accept the fact that we’re more privileged than millions of others and their families. Dealing with the year and the troubles and demands it put up has to be the single most outlined achievement by us and nothing else matters.
The actual problem:
Personally, the uncertainty of the infection and the innumerable amount of ways in which a person can be prone to the virus is the most stressful thing ever. You’ve got to be wary of your actions and you have to keep reminding yourself not to be complacent because one little lapse can cause utmost agony and sometimes the price you pay for it is invaluable.
The consequences:
Online classes for a masters course during peak pandemic times amidst all the news both factual and fake, normal chores at home, the constant need to take time for yourself and to explore other things in life and not just sit with your academics.
The pressure to finish your course as quickly as possible despite the trying situations both around your family and all over the world…