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Doctor Lawyer Engineer

by Nnamdi Nwaezeapu
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<p>This book is designed to help you build your dream life.<br></p><p><br></p><p>To accomplish this goal, you will learn about pursuing your dreams from the undisputed experts: immigrants. Year after year, millions of well-meaning, but often overbearing, parents immigrate to America to bring greater socioeconomic opportunity to their families while pushing their children to enter highly-regarded, highly-paid, and highly-stable professions. The result: Millions of kids who feel that they must choose between living a life of their own or receiving the support and love of their parents.<br></p><p><br></p><p><em>Doctor, Lawyer, Engineer: How to Pursue Your Dreams without Giving Your Parents a Heart Attack answers:</em><br></p><p><br></p><p>

  • Why does the pressure to pursue these careers exist?<br>
  • Do these careers pay off as parents expect?<br>
  • What are the psychological/financial implications of this pressure?<br></p><p><br>Read stories from children of immigrants who charted their own path, such as Yvonne Orji who traded med school for a comedy career and now plays a main character on HBO's <em>Insecure</em>.<br></p><p>By the end of the book you will have learned how to build a fulfilling and economically viable life for yourself, all without giving your parents a heart attack.<br></p>

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