Make The Right Decision Analysis

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I know for a fact, that everybody makes decisions. Some decisions may be small, but others can be much larger and can impact you in huge ways. When making decisions, I always second guess myself. I always wonder, did I make the right choice? I believe that there is no such thing as a wrong decision. I have come to learn, that at the beginning, or even at the end, and you think you didn’t make the best decision, you can always take something out of it. Sports have always been a very important part of my life. Growing up, I played lots of sports, and always enjoyed them. When I was younger, I didn’t have to make many of the choices. My parents decided that maybe I should play soccer, and they chose where I was gonna do that. I wasn’t the only one in my family that played soccer. My older brother and older sister both played, and shortly after I began, my younger sister did too! As I got older, the decision became more of my own. Over the years, I grew close with lots of the people …show more content…
I knew that my older sister had run cross country, and she really wanted me to try it. So, I tried it. To be honest, i’m not sure if it was the right choice. And, no it wasn’t because I didn’t like it, it’s because I liked it a lot. I continued running and eventually started running cross country when I got into high school. I spent the summer training, but little did I know, that I wasn’t able to make any of the meets because there was too much conflict with soccer. It was hard having to stop doing a sport that I had grown to like so much. I thought to myself, that maybe if I hadn’t started, maybe not running anymore wouldn't be as hard. But, like I said before, there’s no such thing as a wrong decision. I realized that even though I was sad in the end, I had an absolutely amazing experience. I made so many new friends, and looked forward to seeing everyone

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