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Life wisdom by a seven-year-old

 “Keep Pedaling, keep going. You got this; Don’t be scared, maintain your balance”. I heard my husband saying to our daughter as she was trying to ride her bicycle. She was hesitant to start biking, and after about half an hour of her dad running behind her, she had done a few laps around the park and biked back home. After she parked her bike, she came to me with a glowing smile on her face – “I did it. I thought I couldn’t do it, but I was able to do it”. “Of course, you were able to do it, you already learned how to bike last year, and now that the sun is coming out, you can start biking again. Why did you think you couldn’t do it?” I said. We live in a place where there is only 3 months of no-rain in an year, and she was getting an opportunity to ride a bike outside the first time after last summer. “You see Hon, you are a smart and strong girl. You can do anything you set your mind to, as long as you are confident and work hard towards it.” It was me trying to turn a regul