From Community College to Yale Ph.D., Reframing the Fear of "Wasting Time", and Improving Your Communication Skills with Kaelyn Grace Apple

#190: Kaelyn Grace Apple is an aspiring scholar and second year Ph.D. student in History and African American Studies at Yale University. In addition to her work as a doctoral student, Kaelyn is also the Founder & CEO of Accepted Consulting , Co-Founder & CEO of Accepted Society, and the creator behind @TheRedHeadAcademic.

As a former professional equestrian and community college alumnus, Kaelyn also aims to support students seeking to reach their full potential while charting an unconventional path to success through the formation of her three businesses.

Topics Discussed:

• The reality of going back to school at the age of 22, from community college, to UCLA, to Oxford, and now a Ph.D. student at Yale University
• Reframing the fear of "wasting time" if something doesn't work out
• Knowing when to lean into your gut to make decisions versus logical/rational thinking
• Communication practices in personal relationships
• The importance of taking breaks, especially if you're a workaholic
• Learning how to observe what "fills up your cup" energetically vs. observing what "drains" your energy

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