We're more alike than I thought

I think my mum is slightly spooked because now not only me, but my BROTHER is considering an alternative career. Alternative meaning different from the usual desk job. He's in his final year of real estate studies at NUS but doesn't plan to work in that field. He wants to become a... well for privacy reasons I won't say what it is exactly. I'd just call it a job that's often stereotyped in TV shows and considered high-flying and glamourous by some, but is actually really tough.