Naomi Osaka spoke openly about the struggles her parents went through financially and culturally.
, and endured invasive post-match press conferences. She has stood up for what she believes, drawing attention to Black Lives Matter by wearing masks emblazoned with the names of some of the Black people who have faced police brutality., citing the need to prioritize her mental health. When she walked off the tennis court in defense of self-care, in my mind she stepped into the halls of history.
. Witnessing both her parents' courage, sacrifice, and dedication at all costs must have been a powerful example.So what does my daughter interpret about my values every time she sideway-glances at my life? Right now she's seeing a self-employed single mother buried behind her laptop working all the time. I worry this teaches her only to value earning and saving money and creating financial security.
Since our split, I returned to the small rural New England town where I grew up, to raise my daughter next to her extended family. It's one of the best parenting decisions I've made, but the decision meant not pursuing a milestone career opportunity on the West Coast. Their examples remind me that being purposeful is fundamental to thriving, and that most self-growth happens far outside the comfort zone.
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