Whistling down the zip line, tree leaves hit my outstretched arms and simultaneously form a collection of green leaves in my clenched palms. My body takes the sense of flying as freedom now surges through my veins. All of my distilled fear has escaped through every pore and replaced with a sense of success and joy. As I travel down the bend of the line, I see the ending. In a total state of flight, I march through the air to my destination. My feet hit the wooden platform on the tree and I come to a halt. My fingers clench to the chocolate brown bark of the jungle tree. I peer my head up to look through a hole in the leaves of the trees to see where I started. As I glance back at the lone platform and gaping drop, I see nothing but success. I conquered the zip line in spite of all the fear I originally contained. Looking back at that moment, I knew what personal success felt like when it was
Whistling down the zip line, tree leaves hit my outstretched arms and simultaneously form a collection of green leaves in my clenched palms. My body takes the sense of flying as freedom now surges through my veins. All of my distilled fear has escaped through every pore and replaced with a sense of success and joy. As I travel down the bend of the line, I see the ending. In a total state of flight, I march through the air to my destination. My feet hit the wooden platform on the tree and I come to a halt. My fingers clench to the chocolate brown bark of the jungle tree. I peer my head up to look through a hole in the leaves of the trees to see where I started. As I glance back at the lone platform and gaping drop, I see nothing but success. I conquered the zip line in spite of all the fear I originally contained. Looking back at that moment, I knew what personal success felt like when it was