I was born in a poor village in the East of Romania, where nobody knew anything about the world outside .
We knew everything about everyone in the village. But we ignored there was a better way of living. And, in some ways, for many people, that was ok.
My parents waited for a change for many years, and it never came. I had no power to change the outcomes of my family yet. But then, my father left the village to find a better place for us. And that was the first time I saw a change in my life. Luckily, for the best.
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Passionate about self-improvement, personal growth, finance, and creativity. I love to inspire people to become the better version of themselves. Author @ www.cosmopolitanmindset.com
I learned that hope is useless until I was a child. Here, I will show people the differences between hope and action.
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