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  1. Being told a nursing career is a pipe dream

    heartbeep replied to heartbeep's topic in Nursing Career

    I appreciate that, AllOverAgain...It's important to have someone play the devil's advocate, it brings out the raw truth. First of all, I am so very sorry about your heart-breaking loss. I am also...

  2. Being told a nursing career is a pipe dream

    heartbeep replied to heartbeep's topic in Nursing Career

    I love that, Mustbecrazy.... I feel the exact same way...like I'm going to be older (heck, I was in the CNA class, why not?) and I have to try this because I can't stop coming back to the idea, and I...

  3. Being told a nursing career is a pipe dream

    heartbeep replied to heartbeep's topic in Nursing Career

    Right, you don't have to wear the labels people give you. My mom, who worked as a CNA in ER and trauma in the early 70's thinks she's saving me from be traumatized. She is a lot more affected by...

  4. Being told a nursing career is a pipe dream

    heartbeep replied to heartbeep's topic in Nursing Career

    Well you do sound a lot like me, SoundofMusic, and by the way...I love that movie and I am also a musician. How did you know about all the the wondering, doubting, and second-guessing? You're...

  5. Being told a nursing career is a pipe dream

    heartbeep replied to heartbeep's topic in Nursing Career

    Thank you Trauma! -You're right. You have a good point, Mustbecrazy...I've never thought of that....thank

  6. Appreciating those with a good balance in school

    heartbeep replied to JBMmom's topic in General Students

    Wow...I needed to hear this too. I didn't know I could have a life and be a nursing student; glad that myth has been busted...it's been affecting my

  7. Changing one's spots

    heartbeep posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm curious...what personality traits have you seen in people that stand in the way of their quality of work? If I have any of them I want to start working on them before I even sign

  8. Changing one's spots

    heartbeep replied to heartbeep's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you all; you've probably given me some of the most valuable tools of success I'll ever have. I took a CNA class for a while until "life" made it so I had to quit before I was finished. I saw...

  9. Changing one's spots

    heartbeep replied to heartbeep's topic in General Nursing

    Nursel56.....that was incredibly insightful and objective. I sense some struggle in there, but it sounds like you know where you need to be in your head to deal with it. My best to you and thank you...

  10. Changing one's spots

    heartbeep replied to heartbeep's topic in General Nursing

    :yeah:Thank you for those; they are very good things to think about; I will make sure I keep my ego in check. I've also seen the passive traits of people who let fear, self-doubt and timidity get in...

  11. Need to overcome some obstacles

    heartbeep posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I am hoping to change careers at 43 from Administrative Assisting to nursing and sometimes I wonder if I have what it takes to get through school. I think I'd be a good nurse (LVN/LPN), just not sure...