Low Income Family Influenced My Life
Coming from an low income family made life problematic, which shaped the humble person I am today. My identity is influenced by my background watching the dedication my parents on working hard despite the low income jobs they held. I am motivated by observing their struggles and successes, they made the impossible possible Life wasn’t always easy growing up in a poor family fortunately, I am descended from hard working, motivated parents. Often times people take things for granted because they have everything they want but I could only obtain things we could afford. As I was growing up I saw the struggles my parents went through so when they gave me advice I knew exactly what they meant. They always want to give me everything and a significant
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Working long hours not being able to spend time as a whole was an issue we faced and it dramatically affected my life because there wasn't time for sports because of transportation. I found an art in bboying which was cheap and it helped relieve stress, my parents loved it as well. I kept myself busy by bboying while my parents worked. Low income jobs meant hard work so tiredness was a factor they had to face but they are always nice to me regardless how their day went. They would do so much for even as small as a toy for me because that money could have gone to gas money, bills and overall anything they had to pay. They saved up small amounts and then we would move apartments to leave bad neighborhoods and in general improve living. Motivation and dedication came from my parents if they could do it from nothing I can make so much from a stabled base. I feel blessed for having them and for them to push me to my potential. My parents always tell me to never give up on something no matter how difficult and if I start something to be the best at it. I witnessed what nothing was and now we are doing better and me attending college can improve our family in so many ways. In conclusion, I will always remember what my story is and relate to other people who might be going through the same. Remembering where you
Working long hours not being able to spend time as a whole was an issue we faced and it dramatically affected my life because there wasn't time for sports because of transportation. I found an art in bboying which was cheap and it helped relieve stress, my parents loved it as well. I kept myself busy by bboying while my parents worked. Low income jobs meant hard work so tiredness was a factor they had to face but they are always nice to me regardless how their day went. They would do so much for even as small as a toy for me because that money could have gone to gas money, bills and overall anything they had to pay. They saved up small amounts and then we would move apartments to leave bad neighborhoods and in general improve living. Motivation and dedication came from my parents if they could do it from nothing I can make so much from a stabled base. I feel blessed for having them and for them to push me to my potential. My parents always tell me to never give up on something no matter how difficult and if I start something to be the best at it. I witnessed what nothing was and now we are doing better and me attending college can improve our family in so many ways. In conclusion, I will always remember what my story is and relate to other people who might be going through the same. Remembering where you