How Hardwork Changed My Life

The summer of 2013 was the year I graduated. We have all been there: 18 years old , in a comfortable environment where our problems are small and plenty of opportunities. Some people have everything planned and sorted out, but most off them have no clue what to do with their life after high school. To be able to make a better decision people should therefore think twice before continuing their education without taking a break. People in Sweden usually take one or a few years off after graduating high school to figure out what they want to do. That might sound strange and ignorant, but in fact it has a great effect. Some of the people start working to save money, maybe for traveling, to study abroad, or simply just to have money in their bank account. One big reason to take time off after high school and start working is to get experience and knowledge about working. Working provides great experience, we all know that. By working and getting …show more content…
I meet so many people and friends that I did adventure with and friends that I still keep in touch with. This is by far the best decision I have made in my life and when I came home from my trip something had changed me. For the first time I realized and understood how I wanted my life to be and look like. The combination of getting work experience and traveling made my mind clear. I wanted to work in the business world, but in order to do that I understood for the first time the importance of education and what I needed to do. Many people in my surrounding said to me that the risk to not continue school is quite big if you take a break like I did. For example you have a good job, a nice apartment, maybe a girlfriend or a dog and the environment is quite comfortable. The way back to the school bench just gets longer and tougher. It takes both courage and self-discipline for a person to drop everything and go back to