In the early stages of my PhD journey, I often faced a perplexing dilemma: despite having numerous tasks to tackle, I struggled to know where to begin. With a mountain of literature to read, countless notes and ideas from discussions with my supervisors, and plenty of assignments, I frequently found myself overwhelmed. There were days when I would stare blankly at my computer screen, unsure of what to do next, especially at the start of a day or after returning from a break.
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In the early stages of my PhD journey, I often faced a perplexing dilemma: despite having numerous tasks to tackle, I struggled to know where to begin. With a mountain of literature to read, countless notes and ideas from discussions with my supervisors, and plenty of assignments, I frequently found myself overwhelmed. There were days when I would stare blankly at my computer screen, unsure of what to do next, especially at the start of a day or after returning from a break.