Looking back at the 21-year-old that I was at graduation, is a slightly uncomfortable experience for the 42-year-old that she has become. Half my lifetime ago, I was striking an uneasy balance between the ambition I had for myself, and what those closest to me expected of me.

"Survival is not just about staying alive; it’s about holding on to your humanity."

我们生来都继承了一定的时间，我们必须学会明智地使用它。

To be wealthy， accumulate all those things that money can’t buy.