Failure comes with life and it’s something that we need in order to become better people in all aspects of our life. Failure teaches us life lessons that will help to shape us into better people so that in the future we don’t make the same mistakes, thus setting us up for more success. A time when I experienced failure in my life is when I was in the 7th grade. My favorite thing to do is play basketball because it’s a time when I can just have fun and not have to worry about anything else; it’s like breathing to me. I wouldn’t be the person I am today without basketball. When I was in the 7th grade I’d say I was a fairly good player and I was just improving each and every day. That was until I started playing for this certain coach. The coach didn’t like me because of my hair at the time and he believed that my hair was “raggedy,” so he benched me and was constantly telling me I wasn’t good enough to play basketball with these other kids. At that moment I had went from being a good player with all the confidence in the world to a mediocre player with very little confidence. I was hardly playing in our games if at
Failure comes with life and it’s something that we need in order to become better people in all aspects of our life. Failure teaches us life lessons that will help to shape us into better people so that in the future we don’t make the same mistakes, thus setting us up for more success. A time when I experienced failure in my life is when I was in the 7th grade. My favorite thing to do is play basketball because it’s a time when I can just have fun and not have to worry about anything else; it’s like breathing to me. I wouldn’t be the person I am today without basketball. When I was in the 7th grade I’d say I was a fairly good player and I was just improving each and every day. That was until I started playing for this certain coach. The coach didn’t like me because of my hair at the time and he believed that my hair was “raggedy,” so he benched me and was constantly telling me I wasn’t good enough to play basketball with these other kids. At that moment I had went from being a good player with all the confidence in the world to a mediocre player with very little confidence. I was hardly playing in our games if at