One of my kids was contemplating what they want to be when she grows up. She asked me, how did you know what you wanted to do?
That is the thing. I still have not figured that out. Wrong person to ask that bit of advice from. Not sure at this point if I will ever know.
Maybe it does not matter? Why do we have to pick anything, anyway? I am probably going to have about seven different careers in my life, so maybe this question is over rated.
Guy
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