Though at the time of it happening, a challenge can knock you down and make you feel weak, if you react correctly and pick yourself up you will often come out of the situation stronger. My example of this is when I got moved out of my mom’s house. In the very beginning I was hurt that my mom would have me move out rather than my older sister, who is 21. I couldn’t believe that I was “kicked out” rather than my more-than-capable older sister. I was sad and hurt by my mother’s choices. My usually loving and supportive mother, with whom I had lived with mainly all my life, had decided to get rid of me. What had I done? Did I hurt her? Was she just done with me? Later I realized she was just trying to help me better myself. Clearly I couldn’t
