Personal Narrative: How Bullying Changed My Life

Everybody has faced a challenge before, like “bullying.” At anytime, everyone has faced it, as they were kids, teenagers, and as adults. As like me, I was called names, I use to get beaten up and I usually returned them back. I did not let myself get too much hurt. Bullying has changed me, it changed the way I was living before and the way I was before. Bullying did not only changed me, it changed other ones. One of my worst experiences about bullying was when I was in Elementary School at Playas de Rosarito, Baja California, Mexico. I was in 3rd grade and there was a classmate named Edson that used to call me names like “whale, dino, fatty, giraffe and stupid.” Even though I did not pay attention, it hurted. I still remember when I got home crying because of him, but one day I heard a song by Porta (Christian Jiménez Bundo). The song “Cree en ti” in English would be “Believe in you.” Porta made me feel more confident on myself; he is …show more content…
No, there will always be barriers and rocks in your way to success and there will always be a way to overcome those barriers. In my life I have had a lot of obstacles in my path and sometimes I would fail and sometimes I would not, but there will always solutions and I had always counted with my friends and my family’s help and faith. One of the barriers I faced was in Elementary School, “Los Hombres De La Reforma,” in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. I was six years old and I was diagnosed with dyslexia. “Dyslexia is primarily associated with trouble reading, writing, spelling, and speaking.” Sometimes at school my classmates make fun of me because I could not talk normal, I would mix all the words and make a tongue twister with it. My family helped me on teaching me how to speak, read, write, and spell the words, so I would not confuse myself. Even though I was diagnosed with dyslexia, I still read and write every day and always put effort to school and try my