All my life, ever since I was a kid, I have sang. Around the house, at school, and even in public. When I was young, I just sang because it made me happy. As I got older I realized how I was blessed with the ability to sing. But, this still isn’t the reason why I sing all the time. Singing comes naturally to me. I will be doing my homework and all of a sudden I will start to sing without even noticing. I can’t help myself. It is what generates my happiness in life. If something goes wrong, I sing. If I get a bad grade, I sing. Singing is the one thing that ensures me that everything will be alright. But, when I first started my desire to sing, I felt insecure about it. …show more content…
This was my second year to Cape Henry so I was fairly new and still figuring out who was my friend. At this time I wasn’t much of a singer. I did chorus, but I didn’t take pride in my singing. One girl who was known for her singing abilities crushed my passion that I was already insecure about. She told me that I would never become a singer and I would never be good enough to fit in. This hurt me in more ways than I can describe. At this point in life, I wasn’t as confident in myself as I am now. So, when I went home that night, I cried and cried until I fell asleep. The next couple of weeks I steered clear of her, but she still made her way into my mind. Her words ringing in my ear every time I sang, “You will never be good enough.” After that, I quit singing in my heart. It was dead to