The Importance Of A Dream As A Social Worker

A dream is often seen as an aspiration. One may dream of becoming a sportsman, a firefighter or even a business tycoon. There are no limits to the word Dream. Everyone holds the right to dream and is free to dream of anything. Some work hard to achieve their dreams while others continue to be in the wonderful dream of theirs. Like every other teenager, I had a dream; it was a dream much different from the ordinary. While many dreamt of being successful in sports, academics or finance, I dreamt of helping others. Since young, I was taught the importance of give and take, what one have benefited from the society should be returned back when one has the ability to do so. My dream of becoming a social worker was based on this theory. For the past 5 years or so, I had noticed the importance of a social worker. The recent Tsunami that wiped out some parts of Asia caused devastating …show more content…
I believe by doing so, it will allow me sufficient experience in social work which will bring me one step closer to my dream in time to come. I would try to arrange as much time as I could to get involved with such events whenever available.

Time slowly passed by, as I finally graduated from college. It was about time I started to pick an occupation and begin my career. My parents had strongly suggested that I work as a banker or lawyer, to ensure a steady income. They disregarded my dream of becoming a social worker; they believed this was a total waste of time and a proven cause of financial instability. However, I believed strongly in this childhood dream of mine-I settled for being a full-time social worker, no less. It was my dream, and I must achieve it. I held this thinking till now, because I believe you must work towards achieving a