“Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.” This quote, by Benjamin Franklin, is very relatable to me. Every time I face a challenge, whether it ends as success or failure, it provides me with a lesson learned. One challenge I can recall where at first I failed but ended up succeeding was when I was in the process of becoming a re-certified lifeguard.
I became a certified lifeguard in 2014 at the age of fifteen and loved working as one. During June of 2015, my old lifeguarding certification had expired and it was time for me to get re-certified. Lifeguarding is perfect for me. It has allowed me to grow into a certified swim instructor. The original process to becoming a lifeguard was lengthy, but the re-certification
I became a certified lifeguard in 2014 at the age of fifteen and loved working as one. During June of 2015, my old lifeguarding certification had expired and it was time for me to get re-certified. Lifeguarding is perfect for me. It has allowed me to grow into a certified swim instructor. The original process to becoming a lifeguard was lengthy, but the re-certification