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When my father was on his deathbed, he said to me, “Live as you want to because I didn’t.” I was shocked.

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All my cultural, familial, and educational conditioning up to that point had taught me the opposite: to do what was expected of me.

After my father’s passing, I committed myself to search for what I really wanted to do in this life.

Two months after his memorial service, I woke up in the morning with an urge to return to Afghanistan after 19 years of living in the United States and pursuing the American dream of making money, purchasing a house, driving fancy cars, and all the rest of it.

I changed my car each time I felt depressed, which was often.

The return

Going to Afghanistan in 1995 was impossible because there was a factional war after the defeat of the Russians. I decided to get as close as possible, which was Peshawar, P