Update And especially here, too, where she makes the very apt comment:
Most importantly I've decided that I need to change the definition of what I'm trying to do. I keep saying 'I want to be an academic' etc. What a constricting word. I should be saying historian instead. It's the difference between putting yourself in a bag and carrying the bag yourself.
An excellent way of looking at it (I'll have to remember it myself)!
