On the last tryout day my sister took me home with my friend Esteban and Zavala. Esteban had just tried out with me and our friend Zavala who is a year older, had already made the soccer team. Me and my friend Esteban, who both are great soccer players did not get the opportunity to participate in the last tryout day. We were disappointed since we were most certain we would make it. Coming to school was bothersome knowing I could not play on the team with my friends. All my hard work felt like it had gone to waste.
I felt so empty inside and I knew that I should not beat myself up because everything happens for a reason, so I decided to go out and run. I did this constantly for a week and realized running takes your mind off things and makes you feel a bit better. You have no destination and no one to tell you what to do, just you and miles ahead. Time went on and I got faster, I started to like the idea of running miles continuously because you