"I want to grow up and earn money like dad, mom. Then I'll buy a big house and a big car", I told my mother when I was ten years old. All my friends wanted to be astronauts, firemen, actors and doctors at that age. All I wanted was to earn money. When I was a child I always thought the purpose of life was to earn money. Money made everything easy. Having come from a middle-class household, I always imagined what it was like to be rich and how lucky rich people must be. Of course, I was only naive back then. Only a gullible child.
The transition from childhood to adulthood is not as simple as flipping a switch, as I'd previously thought. At least it isn't for most people. For me, I turned into an adult one fateful night while I was conversing
The transition from childhood to adulthood is not as simple as flipping a switch, as I'd previously thought. At least it isn't for most people. For me, I turned into an adult one fateful night while I was conversing