Personal Narrative: Sacrifice For The Other

Sacrifice for the Other I got a headache from having too much predicaments, whether I should stay or leave for the sake of time. Somehow, one always felt heavier than the other. It was probably one of the hardest decisions I had to make in my life. I did it, but it just didn’t feel right. It was a situation between leaving temple or lion dance for the sake of having a free weekend. My parents wanted me to quit lion dancing so that I can practice more on my driving and study for my SATs and ACTs. I was very sad because lion dancing was one of my favorite sports to do with family and friends. Ever since then, I was skipping a lot of practices for driving. This had an impact on me and the whole team because we were lacking teamwork and unity. Without one member, there would be no team. I didn’t want to give up something I loved to do, but …show more content…
This had an impact on me a lot because I have been in temple for about 5 years and it made me feel like I was part of a family. I was so closed to my temple friends, that everywhere I go, I would always think of them. I have had the best memories and experiences there than I have ever had with other temples I have been to. There were memories of bonding and loving each other even through hard situations. We were always there for each other. I feel like if I left temple, I wouldn’t have anyone who would be there for me if I fall down. There wouldn’t be hands for me to help me up. It was very hard, but I had to do it. I know that I can’t be there for them forever and eventually we would have to separate from each other, so I decided to visit them once again before I leave. Their hugs felt so warm and friendly as they said their goodbyes. I had photographic memory of everyone there from youngest to oldest, shortest to tallest. I will never forget those smiles on their