“Fear has two meanings, forget everything and run or face everything and rise.” Fear effects each and every person whether they realize it or not. Many chose to forget everything and run, but why do that? Why not rise to the occasion and face the fears in your mind. “More dreams are crushed by fears than by failure.”
Fear is something everyone experiences. Personally I experience it often. Almost a year ago something happened to me that will never be forgotten. Beginning of basketball season it was and my dad was complaining and complaining about how much pain he was in, this was uncharacteristic for my father. My dad raised me not be a complainer, crier, or anything of that sort, so when he complained we knew something was wrong. It was either …show more content…
Fear is losing happiness. Fear is what is not expected. Finding out that my dad was having a major surgery was frightening for me. Knowing that he may not make it through but that it was the only hope to get him feeling better, we had to go through with the surgery. All the waiting was killing me. Saying bye was by far the hardest thing I have ever had to do. Waiting, sitting, watching people walk bye, watching the clock, tick tock. Twelve hours in the waiting room that day, lost with countless thoughts running through my head. Thankfully my family was there to play games or just keep me company to keep my mind off of the situation. Although I was awfully tired that morning and throughout the rest of the day it was extremely hard for me to fall asleep. Not only was it uncomfortable, smelly, and crowded, but I could not stop thinking about my father. Sitting and waiting in the hospital was for sure the longest day of my life, but once it was over everything was …show more content…
My choice was the better of the two if I had not taken my dad to the doctor major things could have gone wrong. When other people think of fear they think more of monsters, people robbing their homes or a killer coming. Even though the definition of fear according to the Oxford Living Dictionaries means “an unpleasant emotion caused by the threat of danger, pain, or harm”, but is that really what fear is consisting of? Fear can be caused from thoughts in one’s own mind or from the actions of others, but in reality people should not be feared. “Monsters don’t sleep under your bed; they sleep inside your head.” Instead of running from the monsters in your head rise up and face them. Do not let your fears get the best of
Fear is something everyone experiences. Personally I experience it often. Almost a year ago something happened to me that will never be forgotten. Beginning of basketball season it was and my dad was complaining and complaining about how much pain he was in, this was uncharacteristic for my father. My dad raised me not be a complainer, crier, or anything of that sort, so when he complained we knew something was wrong. It was either …show more content…
Fear is losing happiness. Fear is what is not expected. Finding out that my dad was having a major surgery was frightening for me. Knowing that he may not make it through but that it was the only hope to get him feeling better, we had to go through with the surgery. All the waiting was killing me. Saying bye was by far the hardest thing I have ever had to do. Waiting, sitting, watching people walk bye, watching the clock, tick tock. Twelve hours in the waiting room that day, lost with countless thoughts running through my head. Thankfully my family was there to play games or just keep me company to keep my mind off of the situation. Although I was awfully tired that morning and throughout the rest of the day it was extremely hard for me to fall asleep. Not only was it uncomfortable, smelly, and crowded, but I could not stop thinking about my father. Sitting and waiting in the hospital was for sure the longest day of my life, but once it was over everything was …show more content…
My choice was the better of the two if I had not taken my dad to the doctor major things could have gone wrong. When other people think of fear they think more of monsters, people robbing their homes or a killer coming. Even though the definition of fear according to the Oxford Living Dictionaries means “an unpleasant emotion caused by the threat of danger, pain, or harm”, but is that really what fear is consisting of? Fear can be caused from thoughts in one’s own mind or from the actions of others, but in reality people should not be feared. “Monsters don’t sleep under your bed; they sleep inside your head.” Instead of running from the monsters in your head rise up and face them. Do not let your fears get the best of