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This reads as a small guide to steadiness, not as a strict rulebook. It can be taken to mean that a grounded life needs both balance and openness, with ambition kept in check by calmness. It lands in a moment of stress, when someone needs a reminder to stay practical without losing perspective or warmth.
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Originally said in English.
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About Rasheed Ogunlaru
Rasheed Ogunlaru is a Nigerian entrepreneur and founder of Andela, a tech talent development platform. He is known for championing African software engineering talent and fostering global tech partnerships.
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