By Maryam Farouk
Being a teenager in today’s world can be overwhelming. Between school, social pressure, and the endless scroll of social media, it’s easy to feel lost. But this stage of life is also the perfect time to discover who you are and what makes you truly come alive.
One thing every teen should know is this: it’s okay to dream big. Whether you want to become a doctor, artist, entrepreneur, engineer, or even a video game designer.
Your dreams are valid but what matters is that you begin now. Start exploring, trying, failing, and learning. Passion doesn’t come with a loud voice sometimes, it whispers quietly through the things you enjoy most.
Don’t be afraid of failure. Every successful person was once a beginner who took a chance. Surround yourself with positive people, ask questions, and don’t compare your journey to anyone else’s.
You have something special inside you, so your job is to find it and grow it.
So, to every teenager reading this: dare to dream, and don’t just stop there but you should dare to act.