Compare And Contrast Essay On Likes And Dislikes

I have realized that if I really try my best at something I dislike I will actually end up doing well. If you truly try hard at something you are not so good at or something you dislike it can benefit you and I know this from my own life. I am a gymnast and I have trouble doing the balance beam because I get scared a lot. I usually do not really even try because I always think to myself, I can never do this or I am not good enough. When in reality I can do it, but I am just scared. I realized this was true after my state competition. I was at my state competition in Wildwood and I was jittery as usual. My hands were sweating and I had butterflies as we walked into the big convention center. I saw girls from all different age groups and levels warming up. When I walked over to the floor I saw my coach and my three teammates that were in my level: Olivia, Lily, and Tess. Lily is a headcase just like me but even worse. Tess and Olivia never get scared and they would do whatever they were told to do. We stretched and …show more content…
Knowing that I can do something that I dislike or is challenging for me if I simply just try my hardest really is an amazing thing. This can help me in high school with classes I do not like or think are challenging. It can help me with gymnastics in the future such as in high school and maybe even college if I try my hardest. I tried my hardest on the balance beam and it ended up giving me a high score which made me get first in the state for beam. This realization has made me looked at things differently because when people tell me they can not do something or it is too hard I can tell them they can because I used to think the same way. I may think I can not do something but then I remember that time, and I remember that I can if I try my hardest. In conclusion, I have realized that if I really try my best at something I dislike I will actually end up doing