I was having an interesting conversation with some friends about growing up in Nigeria vis a vis growing up in Canada. My opinion was that the relatively "hard life" many of us experienced made us more resilient compared to our kids who have it fairly easy here. (For example, my kids have zero concept of what it means to have no power for hours, days, weeks on end. They also don't know what it means to "fetch water" 😅 or "pick weeds"). But a woman in our group made a very valuable point. She...