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To Paul: Why I’d like to be mentored?

When I ’ve seen your offer of mentoring 2023 class, I felt a rush of excitement to join immediately. More so, that I missed the opportunity in 2015 (to be honest, I haven’t found enough courage to participate back then). Currently I find myself to be on the crossroads (kind of). I’m starting over (workwise) after several years of being a full-time Mom. My priorities have changed with that. I want to do something meaningful with my time and energy, which is both limited. I have limited resources throughout the day and limited resources overall. I’ve learnt the hard way that I can’t ''do it all'' and have to choose. I am a people person and sitting long hours behind the screens feels pretty lonely. I do enjoy solving peculiar technical problems. However, the main point for me is a joy from making someone’s life easier and better. This is something I need to feel more at work. I’d like to be more involved in SQL community. I have lots of questions swirling in my head: What