World of Wisdom: Being your true self

Published: Jan. 15, 2022, 5:50 a.m.

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Being the real you can be difficult, especially if it means upsetting your family. Folake from Benin tries to be a \\u2018good girl\\u2019 and avoids taking decisions her family would not approve of, but she wants to listen to her heart. She speaks with Dr Shefali, an Indian-born clinical psychologist \\u2013 now based in New York. She is the author of A Radical Awakening, which aims to lay out a path for women to discover their inner truth.

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