Trish Regan's Advice On How To Reconcile Ambition And Family
The young American women of today have a dilemma. No, not the kind our great-grandmothers faced. In 2019, the world is our oyster, and our futures are determined by our decisions. Ours is the dilemma of choice. Some of us have lofty ambitions. Some of us would love nothing more than to be a wife and mother. And then there are those of us who wonder, is it possible to have both?
Success is so individual. It means different things to different people. For Trish Regan, it’s being happy. “I don’t need any of this to consider myself a success,” she says, as we sit in the high-rise News Corp cafe overlooking Manhattan. “I have a husband who’s the love of my life, and I have my kids.” So seemingly simple, “being happy.” Yet for many, so elusive. I guess that’s why they say success without fulfillment is the ultimate failure.