Andre Gide once said, “Men cannot discover new oceans, unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” The quote implies that we need to move forward and embrace change. Change is not smooth. It swarms with ambiguity, fears, and hesitation. Sometimes, you go from nearly reaching the clouds to falling at the bottom of the ocean. When I first came to America, I hated how unfamiliar everything was. It was difficult to fit in, find friends, and speak in a language I hardly spoke. For a couple of years I lived in discomfort and uncertainty. My friends were in the other side of the world. More or less, I was depressed.
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