Accepting oneself
When I was in school, I would imagine myself as an astronaut doing summersaults inside a space probe. It felt so real. I could vividly imagine water globules, pens, and my fellow astronauts flying infront of me. Once I failed to crack engineering entrance exam of IIT, even after taking a gap year, I realised something profound. Some of the things are way beyond my brains reach and no matter how hard I try, I won't be able to achieve them. I also felt guilty for looking down upon my friends/comrades who were mediocre in studies than me. It would be better if I concentrate on things which are within my grey cells reach. So I settled for an admission into a private engineering college and gave my best there. It served me well. I now have a stable job and steady source of income. Why am I sharing my sad uninspiring failure story, you might ask! Knowing your true worth is the most important aspect while building your career. I see lots of youngsters trying too hard to ach...