I took a 7-year career break to care for my parents. I lost my professional identity — then found a new one.

Source: Business Insider

Pawanteh took a 7½ year career break. Joshua Paul for BIThis as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Natasya Pawanteh, 45, who lives in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The following has been edited for length and clarity.

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