Overcoming Challenges In Your Life

Facing obstacles in your life either you overcome them or run, and the obstacles you overcome lives on for the good these are what defines you as a person. Not only does it build’s character or self-confidence it shows other’s how strong you remained. Adversity is honored by those who fought many battles in their lives, but what I am going to bring to attention is that some obstacles lead to decisions that causes fear. Your family is the people you hold close to you at all times they are the ones you’ll run quicker than bullets piercing the wind. I once was lost I felt helpless having no one to go so I could let all this pain go. Having friends seems like a solving case for many people they can make any situation better for the individual …show more content…
So I made a promise that I would graduate high school and walk across that stage and be handed my diploma, I was going to make sure my mom saw me accomplish something not many people in my household had done. Following after that was for me to attend college, choosing the path way of wanting to become a nurse wasn’t something that I woke up from dreaming about. That path way came from watching my mom struggle all these years from the day my mother overdosed on medication that she took for pain gave me the passion of caring for others, I wanted to be able to help those who was in need of help. That morning I suddenly woke, something told me to rush to my mom room to check on her, I opened the door on the bed was my mom and dad. My father was sleeping next to her I walked over to wake my mom, that moment she wouldn’t wake up and I was scared for my life. I kept shaking her and shaking her but nothing was waking her. I yelled over at my dad to wake up, his face gave off an expression of shock I told him that mom wouldn’t wake …show more content…
One of her happiest moments was watching me graduate high school, seeing her cry because I kept my promise that shook my spirit. Now that I am freshman in college I make my overall goal of becoming a nurse a priority, my second promise was presented to my mother and that was me becoming successful in life. I want those who are enduring any type of pain or whoever is on the edge of giving up look back at my story I could have thrown in the towel and said I’m done, but I didn’t I chose to be a man and I fought my fears I wasn’t going to let fear stop me from helping my mother fight. Going though that type of pain shifted my life and had to mature at a younger age than most others, so ask yourself if you gave up on something because of fear would it be worth