Rwanda: Hello Passion! Doing What You Love Most in Life

20 February 2013

No, this piece is not about Valentine's Day! Last Sunday, I experienced something that inspired this op-ed about passion, professional passion that is. Before I continue, I want you to answer this question: are you passionate about your job? Keep your answer in mind as you read.

So, on Sunday, I went to the Bank of Kigali in Remera to do a transaction since that branch opens on Sunday. I walked in and looked like a lost sheep. Being new in the city, I don't really know how procedures work so I did what normal people do, I asked. The lady responded by asking why I was pretending since I knew where the forms were. That response caught me off guard. I had just come from church, so I really wanted to keep the peace.

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