I’m Opting Out of Ambition

Bye bye

Kerala Taylor
Index
Published in
6 min readMar 22, 2022

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My 10-year-old daughter’s bedroom is dotted with awards. She has several academic excellence awards, a social justice award, and a smattering of other “official” accolades.

Framing them and hanging them on her wall wasn’t my idea — it was hers. She’s very proud of her awards.

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Kerala Taylor
Index

Award-winning writer. Interrupting notions of what it means to be a mother, woman, worker, and wife. Subscribe: https://keralataylor.substack.com