I'm actually not sure what advice I would give to my younger self.

我其實不確定我會給年輕的自己什麼建議。

There's nothing I would change.

我不會改變任何事。

Everything you go through in life, the good, the bad, and the ugly, make you the person that you are today.

你在生活中所經歷的一切，不論是好的、壞的和醜的都會成就今天的自己。

About three and a half years into practicing law, I realized I liked what I did, but I didn't love it.

在從事法律工作約 3 年半後，我意識到我喜歡我所做的事，但我並不熱愛它。

So, at the age of 30, I quit a well-paying job and went back to school to get my Ph.D. in economics.

在 30 歲的時候，我辭去了一份收入豐厚的工作，回到學校並拿到經濟學博士學位。

And I've never looked back.

而我從未回頭。

It's easy to get scared off leadership positions because you're afraid of stuffing up or because you don't think you can do it the same way as the person who came before.

你很容易被領導職位給嚇跑，因為你害怕搞砸，或認為自己不會像之前的人那樣領導。

Don't do it the same way.

不要用同樣的方式來做。

Find your own way.

找到屬於你自己的方式。

In the last five years, I have given birth to two beautiful boys and received a confirmation.

在過去五年裡，我生了兩個漂亮的男孩，並獲得了認可。

Be the person you want to be, not who others tell you you should be.

成為心目中的自己，而不是別人眼中的你。

Well, I'm not sure my 20-year-old self would have listened to me, but I would've liked to be more confident in my own judgment and in my skills.

我不確定 20 歲的自己會不會聽我的話，但我希望能夠對自己的判斷力和能力更有信心。

Be passionate about what you do.

對你所做的事情要有熱忱。

I have never chosen a position for power or money.

我從來沒有為了權力或金錢而去選擇一個職位。

Those things don't matter to me.

那些對我來說並不重要。

I love to teach.

我喜歡教書。

And I love researching the big questions that matter to me and society.

我喜歡研究對我和社會有相關的大議題。