Suggestion for a friend!

[timharrrison]

A friend of mine is a national champion racer and suddenly after an accident, his family stops him from participating anymore which will affect his mental health because he wants to continue so he is struggling between family and passion.

Is there anyone else in this lobby who has faced the same kind of situation? On what side does he have to choose between family and passion?

[catadams]

Thank you for the info

[mia_davis]

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[Carll932]

That’s a really tough situation — I can understand both sides. After such an accident, it’s natural for his family to be scared, but for someone whose whole identity and joy revolve around racing, being forced to stop can feel unbearable. I’ve seen something similar with a friend in motorsport — he took some time off to recover physically and mentally, then returned gradually with extra safety measures and more transparency with his family about what he was doing.

Maybe your friend could try the same: talk openly with his family, show them he understands their fears, and prove that he’s taking safety seriously. That way, he’s not choosing strictly between family and passion — he’s finding a middle path where both can coexist. Passion doesn’t always have to mean recklessness; sometimes it’s about adapting and continuing smarter.