By Teeka Tiwari
I remember years ago when my daughter – my middle child – got accepted to a private school. She worked hard to pass that entrance exam.
At the time, some things went askew in my business. And I couldn’t spare the capital needed to send her to a private school.
So I had to sit down with my then-preteen daughter and tell her the hard truth. I said, “Honey, I can’t afford these school fees.”
That conversation haunts me to this day.
Friends, you never get over a wound like that. I’m a far wealthier man now than I was back then, but I still carry the guilt of not being able to provide for my daughter.
I couldn’t give her the opportunity she needed at the time she needed it because I didn’t have the money. I don’t think I’ll ever get over it.
If you’re a parent, you know exactly what I’m talking about.
Here’s why I’m telling you about this painful moment in my life…