Letters by Miji: You Have A Voice
In my country, a 50 year old is largely considered a ‘youth’ even though we are all very much aware of the fact that the official retirement age here is 60.
In my country, a 50 year old is largely considered a ‘youth’ even though we are all very much aware of the fact that the official retirement age here is 60.
It’s never really about what job or business you do. It’s more about who you really are.
How did we all agree that there is only one way to be educated – sitting behind a desk for 6-3-3-4 years, writing tests and exams and collecting a certificate at the end of it all?
There are several doors of opportunities before you where your future career is concerned. Your journey is about discovering which one best suits you.
“Read your books and pass your exams. You will get a good job”. We believed this was the recipe for success. When we grew up, we learnt differently. It worked for them but by the time it got to our turn, it was a whole new reality.
“What do you want to be?”
VERSUS
“Whom do you want to be?”
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