In this episode, Cole opens up about navigating his parents' expectations while pursuing his own dreams, sharing the challenges and lessons from his journey. From losing his passion for soccer to facing an identity crisis after dropping out of college, Cole reflects on how he found a new path through social media and the tough conversations that came with it. He explores the importance of finding your identity beyond societal or familial pressures while fostering empathy and clear communication with loved ones. Tune in for insights on managing expectations, overcoming misunderstandings, and pursuing your goals with confidence and understanding.
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(0:00:00) - Navigating Parental Expectations
(0:03:08) - Finding Identity Beyond Society's Expectations
(0:09:05) - Navigating Parental Expectations and Resentment
(0:17:01) - Managing Expectations and Avoiding Resentment