crushing pressure and dark‚ dank air felt like my only company. I was dying‚ or so every part of my being was telling me. The immense‚ clutching pains radiating from my chest to my jaw could be only one thing… a heart attack. I lay there silently‚ overwhelmed with crippling fear and panic; frozen‚ immobile‚ waiting for what my mind had deemed inevitable. Wait…the pain was beginning to ease. The powerful clutch of dread freezing me was beginning to weaken. My mind flooded with hope. I’m going to be okay
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irrationally. My friends would always do things with spontaneity while I would get left behind sitting alone shrouded by my fear. As life gradually moved on‚ I grew to overcome my fears and not overanalyze situations with the help of a few moments in my life. One event I remember with startling clarity was when I was seven. Like many children‚ my brother and cousins loved to ride roller coasters and enjoyed the thrill that accompanied it. However‚ I never relished the execrable feeling of my
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happen for ourselves if we want it. For children‚ however‚ dreams and wishes are an active part of their fantasies‚ because they are innocent‚ naive‚ and life is easy when you are little. But sometimes‚ childhood can be difficult‚ when children become sick. In these cases‚ I think‚ that having a dream is even more important‚ because it makes life more colorful‚ gives hope and motivates them to overcome their illness. I remember when I was 5 years old I got a little sick - running nose and sore
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I could hear my heart beating frantically in my chest‚ as I unsuccessfully tried to control it by utilizing so called deep breathing exercises. Leah Hoag‚ a stern looking lady called out from behind the large conference doors. I looked at my bag of supplies and walked in. With the skill round of the clinical nursing competition I was about to walk into Forever fortifying my love for the nursing profession. After months of studying‚ practicing common nursing skills that some might view as boring
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I’m confused about life it seems like no one understands me especially my parents they try to run my life but they don’t understand my life’s my own to run they can’t run it it seems we live in two different worlds at two different times they should know no matter how much they try to control my life I’ll always rebel I don’t care about the punishment because they can’t take away my freedom‚ hope‚ dreams‚ memories and people I love ever. I wish they would understand
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SHOULD I BE PROUD OF MY COUNTRY? Why am I proud of my country you ask‚ there are many reasons to it… some of them have been illustrated here forth… haffun… 1. Where else would you be allowed to pee on the road‚ on street intersections‚ footpaths‚ in short any place you would like. I have known that animals use a tactic of urinating over a place to mark a territory‚ but this is ridiculous. And don’t let me get started on spitting. 2. Where else would you find stray cows‚ buffaloes‚ dogs‚ cats
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Americans have several reasons to be proud of their country. Everyone can be who they want to be. We are allowed to say what we want‚ and to believe what we think is right. Most importantly‚ we can choose who we want to run our country. In 2009‚ we Americans put our races behind us and elected our first black president. We are allowed to choose our leaders based on who they are as a person‚ not because of what family they were born into. After we signed the Declaration of Independence in 1766‚
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My Moment I was tall for my age in seventh grade‚ the tallest girl on the junior varsity basketball team. I was goofy and gangly and not quite comfortable in my body. I remember how excited I was to get to play on the team. I was going to play for the Aviano Saints! Since we were just a small American school in northern Italy‚ everybody who tried out got to play for the team‚ but it was a pretty big deal for me. Some of my best friends were also on the team and we looked forward to an amazing
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Estee Zeldin My Most Compelling Moment As a young teen I always dreamt of accomplishing something that would have people’s eyes opened. Many doors were opened right before me and I could’ve walked through anyone. Having that opportunity I took the advantage I had and tried several doors. Doing so‚ after a while I never had the intentions of finishing what I began because nothing came naturally to me. At that point of my life I was 13 years old. The typical age of a girl who wants to be noticed
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became an aunt. I just got out of volleyball practice when my cell phone rang. I knew it was my mom calling to tell me sister had the baby because yesterday my sister was having real bad stomachaches. Nervously I answered the phone and sure enough‚ it was my mom saying my sister‚ Jamie‚ had the baby. She was coming to pick me up from practice and we would go straight to the hospital. I couldn’t decide whether to be happy or scared for meeting my niece for the first time. But for curtain‚ I was going
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