scilence S2: 84 Evolutionary Biology & ADAPTABILITY

This week my guest talks about her new found freedom having newly qualified with her PhD in evolutionary biology.  She knows that reputation is everything and is trying not to define herself by her qualifications.  This will be a long journey of self-discovery.  She has been passionate about studying animals and loves the messiness of biology, although enjoys trying to make sense of chaos.  She talks about how girls aspire to be perfect and how it can lead to our unhappiness.  Women have greater expectations of themselves compared to men and much of that is tied to culture.  We discuss all this and so much more..