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Living Life in a Funnel

The dead-end route of comfort

When I was growing up, my parents put a lot of emphasis on the importance of our education. I remember the repetition vividly, even if it doesn’t feel important to you now, know that you need a college degree to fall back on. My younger sisters both embraced this philosophy and coasted their way through the educational ladder and even completed their PhDs well before they…