Navigating Culture and Passion in Music

In this chapter, the speaker reflects on their upbringing in Korea, highlighting the influence of their parents on their journey in the performing arts. The discussion touches on societal pressures that prioritize stable careers over artistic pursuits, as well as the support that allowed them to embrace their passion for music. Through personal anecdotes, the speaker navigates the complexities of balancing cultural expectations and the desire for a fulfilling career in the arts.