Childhood: A Journey of Self-Discovery Growing up, we often hear that our grades matter, the teams we join count, and the friends we make are significant. At home, parents guide us, while teachers direct us at school. In clubs and teams, leaders tell us what to do. But what about us? When did we lose sight of our true, God, given selves? When did our identities become defined by the world, instead of our souls and divine nature? Looking back, as a child, I realize we often co