Personal Narrative: My Life For Granted

I believe, as humans, we take aspects of life for granted; It’s a fatal flaw we all possess. Many of us are healthy, naturally smart, and grow up in ideal environments, but there are also many who do not. I am privileged enough to have grown up in a well rounded environment, so I have this frequent need to help others. I feel I would be taking my life for granted if not using it to help others. My application would be incomplete if I could not express how helping others makes me, me.
I am known for being the person to come to when someone needs help. I am always helping people in the best way possible. Always being that friend who you come to for advice, or helps with your homework, or any other scenario. I enjoy being able to share my skills in order to better another person. During my high school dance career, I student teach children between the ages of three and five in ballet and tap. This is a difficult task to overcome each year;
My little brother was born with a cleft palate, which made children born with birth defects a close to home topic. I never liked watching from the sidelines; I always wanted to be in on the action, making the difference. I could only watch my brother go into several major surgeries and therapy sessions. Thanks to all my brother’s doctors, nurses, surgeons, and therapists, he is an average kid, no longer being challenged with his cleft. My future plans are to be the professional in the position to make the difference in a child’s life.
If I am not helping other people reach their dreams, I’m not reaching mine either. I am so strongly devoted to making a difference in as many lives as possible. Furthering my education will put me on my path towards success. My view on success is much more than my personal accomplishments, it’s how much I can help others. I want my life to be the reason someone else’s life is made better. Helping others is what defines