tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30488653.post6716991716840170125..comments2023-09-13T06:01:11.525-07:00Comments on News and Roots Afroculture: The Last Day of Schooladwoahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07318556248088232839noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30488653.post-24585653239040729562007-07-17T09:03:00.000-07:002007-07-17T09:03:00.000-07:00I find coming from our african conservative backgr...I find coming from our african conservative background, it is difficult to allow your child to follow certain dreams which might not coincide with your conservative plans for them. Especially when it is not what you would think is a "proper way to make a secure living". But I have also discovered that when you have a real passion for something, no matter what it is and you do it well, you will be successful. Success may be subjective in this context. While one may have achieved what they set out to do and are satisfied with the outcome, "observers" may be worried as we say back home, about what they think you should be doing and how your life should turn out. Just some food for thought. My take on this is, if you are passionate about your dreams and have the drive to make things happen, go for it so that you won't look back with regret someday and say "I wish I had..."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com