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I'll admit that as a student of physical therapy there was a time when all I had time for was studying. Nothing else would make it on or in my schedule.

During my first year in physical therapy school, it felt like a never-ending cycle of studying, organizing, studying more, testing, then quick emotional resetting before jump-starting preparation for the next round of exams and practicals.

While I was excited about my chosen profession and was enjoying the challenges of physical therapy school, I felt like I was losing myself in school.

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