Make Your Own Way
Make Your Own Way Sometimes life tends to prove to us that we cannot amount to something if we come from a rather poor background. What does this mean? We often see our peers, who come from elite families, they have everything already prepared for them by either their parents or other relatives, and we sometimes feel intimidated or lose hope. Yes, that might feel intimidating, but we should not lose hope. Have you ever asked yourself this question? How did their parents make it? Most of your friends (if not all) today, whose luxurious lifestyles you admire, living in abundance, is the result of the hard work and sacrifices their parents made a long time ago. They did not just arrive where they are today; they worked for it. There is a man from my village. According to my tradition, the man is supposed to be my 'nephew'. Funny right? Of course, he is old enough to be my father, if not grandfather. His maternal grandfather is my father's sibling...