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Having Said That...
Be Your Own Career Counsellor
“The Hardest Part Was Not Choosing. It Was Owning It.”
Situation
Meher studied psychology in Delhi. She had an offer from a hospital admin role. Her friend wanted to start a mental-health platform. It sounded meaningful. It also sounded vague. Teachers said, “Follow passion.” Parents said, “Follow stability.” Friend said, “Follow me.” Meher felt pulled in three directions like cloth being torn.
Thought Bubble
Everyone is giving advice like they’ll live my life. But they will go back to their own homes after talking.
Having Said That…
She chose the job. Felt heavy for weeks. Then she started learning real mental-health systems from inside. Later, she joined a better-built startup, not an idea. The first job didn’t kill her dream. It trained it. 
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