When Life Gets Hard

Paul Tillich said that, Loneliness expresses the pain of being alone and solitude expresses the glory of being alone. I struggled, for a long time to differentiate between these two. Join me in part 2/3 of Chapter 1 on Medical School, where I answer the questions:1. What are some of the struggles you faced when adapting in Medan? 2. What made you think that you were lonely? 3. What made you realize that it was solitude? Stay tuned for future episodes where I talk about topics on friendships, relationships, family and hijrah.Basrah is a Year 3 Medical Student in FK UMSU, Medan who is also an aspiring authorpreneur. Read Basrah's humble beginnings, "From Rejection to Motivation". Feel free to send Basrah a message here. Get full access to kotputihdrbasrah’s Newsletter at kotputihdrbasrah.substack.com/subscribe

Here's part 1/3 of Chapter 1 on Medical School where I answer the questions:1. Why I reapplied to NUS for the second time 2. Why I think I got rejected 3. Moving forward with the feeling of rejection 4. The wisdom behind being turned down by the school of my dreams Stay tuned for future episodes where I talk about topics on friendships, relationships, family and hijrah  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Get full access to kotputihdrbasrah’s Newsletter at kotputihdrbasrah.substack.com/subscribe

A 15 episode podcast series on a lifelong dream to write a book one day.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Get full access to kotputihdrbasrah’s Newsletter at kotputihdrbasrah.substack.com/subscribe