I Wasn't Born to Go Home, and Neither Were You: Finding Your Gift, Facing Life's Challenges, and Never Taking the Chicken Exit - Bog af Nabil Cherif -
Since Nabil Cherif was old enough to walk to school on his own, his Ommi (mother) would walk with him the first two blocks, turn the corner together and would send him off saying, translated from his Tunisian dialect, \Go, Live Up to the Meaning of your Name.\ She'd wave to him and watch until he made the turn around the next corner, which was another block away. Sometimes, he would run back to the corner to see if she was still watching and she would be! For many cultures, including mine, a person's..