My Experience With Obstacles
Everyone faces obstacles in life, it is simply the human condition; however, it is the way we face and conquer those obstacles in which they are given meaning. Through our journey in conquering these obstacles, we are able to strengthen ourselves and share our story to strengthen others. As the German-American author and poet Charles Bukowski once wrote, “what matters most is how well you walk through the fire.” That fire I had to walk through was anxiety. While anxiety most certainly had a negative impact on my life, it is through this experience in which new doors were and still are opening for me. My experience with anxiety helped me become the person that I am. Initially, my anxiety began sophomore year of high school. No longer was