Radhika Dhanpal

Hello everyone! This week has been a little emotional and filled with memories as we learned about cultures, diversities, social class, and more. We were reading a few experiences of families who sacrificed immensely to provide a better life to their kids. I have been born and brought up by loving parents and I would like to share my thoughts about it.   “Parents is the easiest thing in the world to have an opinion about, But the hardest thing in the world to do.” -        Matt Wish I am the firstborn to my parents and not bragging but I’ve seen my parents joyful with just my smile and devasted with just a tear in my eyes. They both have made enough and beyond sacrifices to make my life happier. I remember both my parents use to work when I was a toddler and they had to leave me home alone to go work so that they could provide for me. I have been blessed to have parents who made sure I was getting good nutrition, exercise, fun, love, and ...

 Hello!  I have been enjoying my classes on family and its aspects, roles, rules, etc. I enjoy learning about the most important unit family and topics related to it of such importance. It is for sure making me a better person, a better family member, someone who wants to look at others' perspectives with the knowledge of choosing to do what’s right.   Family  ( Dictionary :  a group of one or more parents and their children living together as a unit.)  (Wikipedia: A family is a group of people who, in most cases, live together. They share their money and food and are supposed to take care of one another. Its members are either genetically related (like brother and sister) or legally bound to each other, for example by marriage.)   I am not sure if I have ever looked up the meaning of family according to the dictionary. I was thinking of what to share this week. I looked up because what I am going to share is from my belief and something I love dearly....

  “There is no greater good in all the world than motherhood. The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is  beyond calculation .” - James E. Faust.     As a teenager, anyone asked me what I wanted to become I would answer I wanted to have a family and be a mother. Eventually, I started liking what I was studying and wanted to become a banker. With the support of my family and blessing from above I was able to become a banker. After two years of my career in banking, I got married and everything felt like all my dreams were coming true.   Time passed I was making more goals to achieve success and $ucce$$.   Five years ago, I was working on getting into a program my company offered where they sponsored us MBA and promoted us three levels up. It took a lot of effort, achieve all the targets for two years. I did everything to get into the program, and when I got the call to appear for an interview and to write an exam. I was so exci...