Challenges In Day To Day Life

It is no stretch to say that a person has a serious advantage in life if he or she comes from a loving, supportive home. Many people still succeed though they come from less-than-ideal family situations but having our basic needs met, knowing that our parents love us, learning life lessons at home make all the challenges of day-to-day living that much easier to face.

I did not grow up with a room of my own, so I did not want to invite my friends over. However, I got one three years ago.

The worst part about living on the ground floor in that building was that huge cockroaches greeted me in our bathroom and kitchen, every morning. I complained all the time because I did not understand. I did not understand my parents’ financial constraints – and how was I to know at a very young age. Later, I did understand; that my parents were not happy either. My father, a mechanic, started his own business when I was in the which grade, providing air conditioning and or electromechanical services. We then shifted to a bigger two bedroom flat.

My mom is an extraordinary woman. She has been working in logistics for nineteen years now. She is cooperative but can dominate meetings and assert herself with people. However, working around older men in higher positions, she has endured a lot of gender bias in the work place but dealt with it effectively by

The building I live in shelters other Indians, Filipinos, Egyptians, Sri Lankans and possibly other nationalities I am not aware of. Although I go to an Indian school, growing up here, I have been exposed to a wider range of media and entertainment; confidently interact with different kinds of people. I was brought up in a modern, forward thinking family, one with minimal mental rigidity; therefore have inculcated a progressive perspective. Even though, I can be strongly opinionated; can contribute to an epic debate, I respect the others’