Sharan Sumal

2018: in stepping out of the background, there were more successes than failures - but the failures were heavy and wearing. I’m starting to rise faster by embracing them as lessons and reframing them as opportunities. Having a strong partner at your side doesn’t hurt either - we’re just getting started | Sophie Phan Photography @ Vancouver Art Gallery

2018: in stepping out of the background, there were more successes than failures - but the failures were heavy and wearing. I’m starting to rise faster by embracing them as lessons and reframing them as opportunities. Having a strong partner at your side doesn’t hurt either - we’re just getting started | Sophie Phan Photography @ Vancouver Art Gallery

I have dreams for that little girl that didn’t know that she could also prosper from opportunity - my hope is that every child understands their right to opportunity, regardless of their socioeconomic background.

If I don’t say it enough, mentoring others is important. Go out and share your experiences, struggles and successes, with others trying to navigate the same space as you.