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Relationships and personal life

Dating, friendship, loneliness, marriage and family, and his life updates (moves, marriage, the baby, his team trips). Career moves are “Work and career” and leaving “Medicine and his doctor years” is “Medicine and his doctor years”.

The main topic of 2 sources; one of the topics of 10 more.

Videos

date video format
2018-01-06 Magic, pizza and SJT - Ali's Vlog #22 Vlog or day in the life
2018-04-02 Pakistan Society Ball - Cambridge University medical student VLOG #28 Vlog or day in the life

Also touch on it

Often together

People: Molly Hunt · Ali Abdaal's mother · Taimur Abdaal

Projects: Addenbrooke's Hospital Pantomime

Organizations: University of Cambridge · University of Oxford · John Lewis

Places: Cambridge · Cambodia · St Albans · London

Products: Sony A6000

Ali promises more videos on the BMAT, interviews and personal statements (2017) · Ali auditions for the Addenbrooke's charity pantomime in his final year (2017) · How do you keep a relationship healthy? · How do you get past perfectionism and the fear of starting? · After a quick room tour on the stream, Ali says he will make a proper room-tour video with slow-motion, close-up, blurred-background shots of his books and things. · Ali accepts a viewer's challenge to take the 16 Personalities test and make a video of it.

Key statements

The most important statements (★★★) in the parts on this topic, at most 3 from one source: 3.

  • 2018-04-16 · Monthly Favourites #3 - Ali Abdaal — Eric Barker (quoted): Eric Barker's article on Barking Up the Wrong Tree presents relationships of every kind as an exchange of bids: one person makes a bid for attention and the other responds to it. — 00:05:55
  • 2018-04-16 · Monthly Favourites #3 - Ali Abdaal — Ali: Since reading about relationships as an exchange of bids, Ali tries his best to respond to the remarks of people close to him, such as his mum and grandma, because that is how conversations happen. — 00:08:08
  • 2018-04-16 · Monthly Favourites #3 - Ali Abdaal — Ali tries not to worry whether others will find his Monthly Favourites picks interesting: at least he has shared them and they are out there, which he says is how creating works. — 00:09:29