Kweku’s Korner

By Ravneet K.

Ravneet K.

I have the perfect best friend: myself. I learned early on the importance of self-companionship, thanks to my parents instilling a strong sense of self, focus, and drive within me. In an era where many, especially teens, conform to societal pressures, I chose to embrace my individuality, creating my own goals and passions. This approach liberated me from the anxiety of comparing myself to social media personas.

Admittedly, there were times when I wished I had a big friend group I fit into, and there were even times when I forced myself to be the type of person I thought people would want to spend time with. However, when spending time with people who did not allow me to be my true self, I found myself feeling isolated, even though I was surrounde

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