My Son, the Folk Singer was a parody album in the 1960s, whose title plays on the idea that moms don't brag about kids with non-traditional careers. This hour's guest says we are too often influenced by even well-meaning advice of those around us, and we should judge success by our own terms, and only after assessing what we love and what we're good at.

Guests:

Robert Steven Kaplan, Senior Associate Dean at Harvard Business School, author of What You're Really Meant To Do: A Road Map for Reaching Your Unique Potential