Freedom Within Reach

Life is not a destination, it is a never-ending journey. Recently, I had this awakening inside of me. I used to think that life is all about achievement - doing the best at the highest level. That was my perception of life. I'm not sure if you've seen the movie Soul, but it is a great movie and I highly recommend that you watch it. In the movie, it takes forever for her to come to the planet Earth because she couldn't find her spark. She thought that the spark is supposed to be some kind of passion, like to be an artist or a musician. Later on, she realized that life wasn't about passion for certain things - it was about passion for life itself. Growing up in an Asian family, our parents always had high standards for us. We were expected to work hard and soar in everything that we do. That was the kind of standard we had while growing up. Looking back on the past 20 years of my life, I asked myself if I was living for myself or for somebody else. I went to school, got good grades, after graduating