Publisher's Synopsis
The journey of Edward Karnadi Husin through high school and into his career is an emotional rollercoaster marked by anxiety, self-doubt, and the pressures of academic and social success. Despite relentless challenges that left him physically and emotionally drained, Edward perseveres with determination, clinging to small victories. As he progresses into university, he faces intense challenges, including complicated relationships and academic difficulties, leading to significant realizations about the complexities of human relationships and the importance of self-respect. In his teaching career, Edward continues to grapple with balancing kindness and assertiveness, reflecting on the impact of his experiences. The role of his support system, including those close to him, becomes increasingly significant. Their support helps Edward protect himself while maintaining his compassionate nature, embracing the idea of finding strength through balance.
