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Your personality is shaped in many different ways, the majority of which are genetic but a great deal is shaped by the people that you have known, your habitat, the places that you have been, the times that you live, and the mores of the society that you live in.
All people are different and there is no wrong or right race of people. God in his infinite wisdom decided to make us all different. He gave us various physical characteristics, character, and personality traits. He made us different sizes and skin colors. Within our races we all have different skin tones. Some of us are large and some are small. Overweight and underweight are other characteristics. Dont ever let anyone make you think that you are inferior because of your physical characteristics.
Your life experiences are a part of the same mosaic. No two people have had the same experiences. Your personal experiences are as unique as you are. Every life has a different story to tell. Yours is just as unique and important as the next persons. Your lifes experiences are you. They help to make up your character. No two people are supposed to be alike. Enjoy your uniqueness.
The best way to chart your future is to look back into your past. What are the things that you really enjoy doing? My question to you is this; why dont you make your profession the thing that you love the most? Many of us will go after money rather than happiness. Money is no good at all if you are not happy with your life.
My sister the schoolteacher used to line the neighborhood kids up when we were small and make them play school. She would keep them there all day and many of them would want to revolt but she wouldnt let them. During her career as an adult teacher many parents would request that their children be assigned to her class. Her passion for her job showed and the parents felt that she would do everything that she could for her children.
The biggest reward was that she loved her job. It wasnt work as usual. It was life.
Where have you had your greatest success in life. You must decide for yourself and not let society decide for you. You don't really have to wonder what you are best suited for, what you do well or what brings you the greatest fulfillment. Just look back at your lifelong experiences and decipher them. What you do is not nearly as important as how you like it. If you need to put the pieces together start with your past,
