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“Chase your passion” - India is going through an interesting transition. you happy. Then, try to find a way to combine all of those things into
While your parents’ generation focused on getting two square meals one dream. Not only will you be happy once you achieve that dream,
a day, the current generation, with stable finances and emotional but you will be happy along the way as well.
backing, is more willing to take risks and explore their passions. Be honest to yourself, stay grounded and prepare for hard work. Do the
You’re one of those people, aren’t you? necessary research and speak to those in your field of interest. Keep
an open mind as passions change and you might find something more
Along with all the hard work and the anxiety of figuring the way suitable as you mature and experience new things.
forward, you also have to do something different to be successful!
Dear children, your parents are a bigger asset than you think. Their
maturity, experience, and perspective can play a huge role in helping You must understand that hard work will not always result in a win.
you achieve your passion. They will often be the only ones you can trust Sometimes things just don’t work out. You might get injured before a
or fall back on when you find yourself burned out. And of course, they big race or sick before that big exam you prepared for. Things like these
love you just as much as you love them. So make your parents believe happen and none of this is in your control. If you put all your eggs in
one basket, it is immaturity. You have to give your life a thought, plan
in you and in your passion. things out and have back-ups, and that is a good sign.
Make a passion last a lifetime. Your passion in life is what dreams are Having a huge and far off goal can seem pretty scary, but if you set
made of. small goals to achieve a larger than life dream, it can seem so much
Whether you make this into a career or not, you should always try to more attainable. Don’t judge a life step based on its size, judge it on its
make what you love fit into your life somehow. No passion is too big direction. No matter how small a step it may be, you’re still closer to
or too small. Your passion doesn’t have to be writing great American your passion than you were the day before.
novels or painting murals on the ceilings of cathedrals. It can be
anything from helping and teaching others to promoting products or The dream that you achieve today could be the seed that is the
beginning of the dream that you have tomorrow. Everything that you
making a difference in your community. do in life was once a dream that you thought you may never reach. Let
It’s important for you to give your passion a good thought. Do something those successes feed into future dreams. Don’t be afraid to expand on
that makes you happy. If you feel lost about what dream you should goals that you’ve already obtained, and let your dreams grow in to a
chase or how to chase that dream, make a list of all the things that make lifetime of happiness.
“The one thing that you have that nobody else has is ‘you’. Your voice, your mind, your story, your vision. So write and draw
and build and play and dance and live as only you can.” –Neil Gaiman