mronich

I'm most likely not the only one, but currently, I am the only one I know who feels this way. Why do I feel so lost in the "real" world right now? On one hand, I am aware that we must carry an ounce of idealism when we approach things in life, much like what Socrates would do. We were all taught to open our eyes to see the bigger picture; problems that plague our society vs our day-to-day struggle. The parting message per course would always be along the lines of, "Use what you've learned from this class to change our society, for the best.". It took me 4 years to finally be passionate about something other than myself; the visible lack of access to quality education for most of the Filipino children. My overarching goal is to do something directly about it, whatever the action may be. On the other hand, I am now facing the sad truth as I work an 8-hour job; I currently am not doing anything towards what I am passionate about. And you know what? This pain