For the last few days I’ve been obsessing over this video clip I came across on LinkedIn, where Obama mentions something that has been troubling me for years. Until now, I’ve always stayed as far away from politics as possible …

As I approach the end of my studies, I’ve been looking into companies and potential career paths more frequently and extensively and have come to a realisation that often a better job with better pay comes with more hours and responsibility.

There are 2.3 million people in American jails and prisons, and another 7 million are on probation or parole. Last Thursday I watched a documentary called “American Jail” by Roger Ross Williams, about the injustice in the criminal justice system in the US.

To many, this question is quite trivial, yet there are several people, like me, that continuously struggle to answer this question. Only a hand full of people will be familiar with the dilemma, never quite having lived in one place long enough to call it a home, or not having lived in your "home country" long enough to be able to call it home.