It gave me room to fail honestly, build honestly, and eventually return not for vindication, but for truth.
And truth, I have learned, is a much stronger foundation than pride.
For five years, my parents told people I was the Harper family’s cautionary tale—the daughter who had abandoned Boston, run off to California, and never quite figured her life out. What they didn’t know was that while they were quietly mourning my “failure,” I was quietly building a health-tech company that would eventually be valued at $340 million.
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