They say that change is the only constant of life. And yet, after living 25 years of my life, I've still yet to adapt to it. Let's start from the beginning. "So, what do you want to be when you grow up?" I'm pretty sure that we have all been asked this question since the day we could talk. Back then when we were innocent little blabbermouths with a wild imagination, we'd probably have answered 'teacher!', 'astronaut!', 'firefighter!' and for those of us from privileged Chinese households, 'doctor!' or 'lawyer!' seemed the only acceptable choices. I remember growing up that my first ever ambition (that I can remember) was to be a scientist. A little backstory: not to toot my own horn, but I used to be one of the top students in my primary school years, I'd say probably for all 6 years of it. But then again, it was a relatively small kampung school in the middle of nowhere so I probably didn't have a l...