LIFE AND LIES #51 | The Three Sons
Back in the day, my father used to tell me that with the amount of money he had invested in my education, he could have raised three sons. Too much pressure, huh? I won't go into the details about how I evaluated myself a few years ago and found out that despite my best efforts I was doing no better than 1.5 or 1.6 sons. That is when I realized that I was thinking in the wrong direction. There are three sons inside all of us. The first one is the kinsman. He always prioritizes his family before anything else, from being a well-behaved child while growing up to becoming a responsible adult making ends meet. The second one is the stalwart. The studious kid turned employee, he strives hard daily to become a top performer. Employee of every quarter. Huge increments or promotions every other year. And the last one is the wanderer who wants to chill by himself, travel the world, write a book, fall in love, and all that. The kinsman wants to leave the office on time but the stalwart has t
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