Does having TS limit job opportunies?
I have always taken the philosophical approach that my having TS is irrelevant and I think this is particularly true in the area of your career. People with TS are doctors, lawyers, actors, accountants — every professioin. TS tics may limit an individual’s choice but no more, and usually a lot less, than other qualities. Your talent, ambition, personality and discipline play a greater role in determining your potential sucess in any given field. Not your tics. You may dream of taking center stage at the Metropolitan Opera House and sing along with Renee Fleming on your iPod, but unless you have the voice, musical ability and the drive and determination of diva, you’re unlikely to make it in opera. You might also have a mean jump shot, but if you stop growin at 5’9″, your basketball career has limits. TS is a little like that one-octave range voice or your heigh, it’s a part of you, but it doesn’t define you. Young people with TS should explore all their interests and talents and never
