Would you go abroad for work if a parent needs you?
Your company offers you a year abroad, the kind of chance that does not come twice. Your aging mother tells you to go, but her voice says something different from her words. You could take the opportunity and call often, or stay close for now and let it pass. Both choices come from love, for her and for the life you are building, and neither one is free.
The company offers you a year abroad. Career gold. Your aging mother says go, but her voice says something else.
Why people pick each side
Take the year
Taking the year leans Boldness: you trust that a big step forward is worth the distance, and that your family will be better off with you thriving.
Stay close for now
Staying close leans Compassion: you read what is behind the words and decide that being present matters more than any title, at least for now.
You know what you believe. But what would you do?
13 everyday dilemmas. No right answers. Your choices point to one of 13 archetypes, and then you find out how alike you and your friends really are.
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