Tag: biology

• reasons

  

  After reading When Breath Becomes Air, it caused many moments of self-reflection, recognition, and realization. The most profound of these moments was certainly the correlation that Dr. Kalanithi feels between the morality of humans and the principality of science – and the deep and undeniable connection between the two. My own experiences with realizing what […]

  musedwithmary

  April 3, 2016

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  Big Questions, biology, christianity, God, humans, humble, kindness, mercy, metaphysics, philosophy, poetry, psychology, religion, rhetoric, science, self love, understanding, When Breath Becomes Air

• divinity

  

  Romans 1:20: “For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities – his eternal power and divine nature – have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that people are without excuse.” Sometimes, as a student that studies science, I feel like I have a special vision into what God’s […]

  musedwithmary

  February 15, 2016

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  agnosticism, atheism, biology, Christian, christianity, evolution, God, hopeful, jesus, literature, love, medicine, philosophy, poetry, power, premed, prose, science, the Big Bang, understanding

• new year

  

  Happy New Year’s Eve! 2015 was one of my greatest years so far. I have seen myself grow so much just in the past few months and look forward to how much I will learn about myself and my future in the next year as well. God has blessed me beyond what I deserve this […]

  musedwithmary

  December 31, 2015

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  2016, beach, beauty, Bible, biology, books, cardiology, chemistry, Christian, college, eats, fitness, food, health, highlights, makeup, med school, med student, medical, medicine, memories, music, nephew, neuroscience, new year, philosophical text, philosophy, pre med, prom, reading, reflection, science, spirituality, summer, Valedictorian, wellness, yoga, yogi

• illusions

  

  I am thankful that God gave me the ability to experience beauty. What is beauty? Where is the idea of beauty derived from? What molds our minds to think something is classified as beautiful? I am not talking about exterior, superficial beauty. I am talking about things that are truly beautiful. Truly extravagant and truly […]

  musedwithmary

  October 9, 2015

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  autumn, beauty, believe, biology, chemistry, Christian, faith, fall, God, inner beauty, love, magic, poem, pumpkin, pumpkin spice, science, symphony, true love

• Well, This Is Different…

  

  This is unlike anything I have ever posted; for that reason, I am choosing to post it! I think it is important to reveal my dynamic side as well as my not-so-dynamic side (yes, I do thoroughly enjoy painting my nails and being fashionable, but even more so I enjoy reading and writing about complex […]

  musedwithmary

  November 25, 2014

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  biology, complex ideas, dynamic life, education, essay, faith, faith in humanity, humanity, indie, life, race, racial, racial discrimination, science, sociological perspective, sociology, thoughtful