Fear Research Paper

Fear. Fear is a very common feeling that thousands of people experience on a daily basis. Overcoming that thing that you are fearful of makes you stronger, no matter how big or little that fear is. You can learn to overcome that fear and become more tough in the long-run. One thing that I was immensely fearful of was trying something new and failing at it. So when my older brother brought home the latest trend, a Ripstik, I decided that even if I failed at learning to ride this complicated toy I would still give it my best shot despite my fear.

So the next day after my brother had brought home his Ripstik I told him that I wanted to learn how to ride it. So that afternoon he got home from work we headed outside. I was extremely fearful that I was going to fall and hurt myself, which made me feel weary about even learning to ride on this two wheeled toy. After examining how my brother road the ripstik I felt that I was ready to try. To my surprise it was not as easy as he made it look. After about five
He had talked me into taking one more shot at trying to learn how to ride that pesky Ripstik. So that next morning I anxiously waited for more bother to come home from work. When he arrived home the first thing we did was grab the Ripstik and headed for the street. After about a half an hour of struggling I had finally learned how to ride on my own. I had overcome my fear of failing. I have overcome my fear of trying something new.

That specific experience always reminds me that even if I fail at first I can always overcome my fear and succeed. It was definitely a eye-opening event in my life. It’s a situation that I look back on whenever I feel the fear of failing. This experience always reminds me that no matter how afraid I am, I can do what I set my mind to. I will always remember that fear is something that can make you stronger once you overcome