We’re scrolling through people’s perfect lives in social media and seeing all these different opportunities. It makes us think we’re lacking on something; we’re missing out on things we didn’t know we wanted.
It’s not possible to travel the world and pursue your dream as a nomad and at the same time be close to your family and not grow apart of some of your friends. And it’s not just because of the distance; all relationships change in the stream of time.
People don’t want to do anything that’s not going to become a huge success, an accomplishment of a life time or if it won’t last forever. If you do things just because you’re expecting something to happen, you’ll end up in misery.
I’m not being very useful, am I? I don’t work and when I do, it’s for a short while in a foreign country. I’m not bringing anything to this society, to the country that has offered me education or to my parents who have offered me a life.
I think most of us value ourselves a lot through money, even if we don’t think about it. I know I do. It matters how much I make money, it affects the way I live.