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Re:I drink before I interview on Thursday November 17, 2022 @10:25PM (#33649690)
It's interesting that there is such bias against alcohol, and pro taking prescription meds instead. I'm not talking about alcoholism here, I'm talking about a little wine in a limited use scenario.
Re:I drink before I interview on Thursday November 17, 2022 @09:58PM (#33649410)
The other more targeted avenue is Benzodiazepines which are way more addictive.
Re:I drink before I interview on Thursday November 17, 2022 @09:55PM (#33649380)
I do not, it's just interviewing.
Re:I drink before I interview on Thursday November 17, 2022 @09:53PM (#33649366)
I updated to beta blockers. Thanks for pointing that out.

I drink before I interview

I know some of you can relate, when I have to interview I feel a terror come over me. It's immobilizing. A simple algorithm question becomes impossible because I don't have access to my prefrontal cortex, instead it's all fight or flight, sweaty hands, and panic.I found with covid I can now do the onsite portion with a little wine in my mug and answer the questions with access to my whole...

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