Going through high school has many difficulties and can be one of the most stressful times in your life. Adding a sport to you plate at this most crucial time could possibly make things ten times harder. You have numerous activities in high school ranging from clubs, teams, services, and certain small groups. Going through one of those activities can help you grow physically, mentally, and emotionally. A well known sport in high is is basketball. Many kids around the globe have their ups and downs in this game has it developed over the years. Certain people struggle at a young age because of this sport but is also has the capabilities to change lives for others. If you want to take the stress and dues of basketball to be at the top of your
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Life is nothing to play with and goes by extremely fast so why not take advantage of every opportunity? Pursuing a career in professional sports come with things like money and limelight. Can you handle it all? You have to make good decisions at all times. It can all become a little disheartening. You will come in contact with bad people who only mean to bring negativity to you or friends who only want a piece of your fame. Are you prepared for this? Can you handle that kind of stress?
What is stress? According to the Merriam-Webster online dictionary, it is a state of mental tension and worry caused by problems (or other material objects) in your life, work, etc. (2.) The material object that causes stress in this case is basketball. In my opinion your level of stress from the sport you’re engaged in depends on what type of person you are and how well you are under pressure. I have personally been told that under pressure I revert within myself and try to solve problems on my own. Another player might act completely different and lash …show more content…
It can make you feel on top of the world or kill your personal interest in anything. “ There are many reasons why you may lack confidence, and it can be so demoralising to want to do something - but feel unable to because of how you feel. If you have a deep seated, underlying lack of confidence in yourself and your abilities, your life is bound to be limited in some way, and this can lead to you having anxious or depressed feelings.” (3.) When involved in a sport so strenuous, we must be careful in preserving our physical selves, as well as
Life is nothing to play with and goes by extremely fast so why not take advantage of every opportunity? Pursuing a career in professional sports come with things like money and limelight. Can you handle it all? You have to make good decisions at all times. It can all become a little disheartening. You will come in contact with bad people who only mean to bring negativity to you or friends who only want a piece of your fame. Are you prepared for this? Can you handle that kind of stress?
What is stress? According to the Merriam-Webster online dictionary, it is a state of mental tension and worry caused by problems (or other material objects) in your life, work, etc. (2.) The material object that causes stress in this case is basketball. In my opinion your level of stress from the sport you’re engaged in depends on what type of person you are and how well you are under pressure. I have personally been told that under pressure I revert within myself and try to solve problems on my own. Another player might act completely different and lash …show more content…
It can make you feel on top of the world or kill your personal interest in anything. “ There are many reasons why you may lack confidence, and it can be so demoralising to want to do something - but feel unable to because of how you feel. If you have a deep seated, underlying lack of confidence in yourself and your abilities, your life is bound to be limited in some way, and this can lead to you having anxious or depressed feelings.” (3.) When involved in a sport so strenuous, we must be careful in preserving our physical selves, as well as