can still hear his voice I started playing soccer at a very young age and instantly fell in love with the sport. I have always been drawn to the validation of the attention I received when doing something well. And soccer wasn’t an exception. I was in third grade when my family decided to make the move to Leechburg‚ Pennsylvania. Coming from a much smaller school and town‚ my parents decided to enroll me in the local soccer program to make new friends. My Coach‚ Coach Steve‚ was an amazing coach
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Miriam-Webster Dictionary the definition of a hobby is‚ a pursuit outside one ’s regular occupation engaged in especially for relaxation. While there are many benefits of pursuing a hobby during your free time‚ it can even be said to be of importance to continue your hobby throughout the day for short periods of time. A hobby can bring stress relief‚ distract your mind‚ and has even been known to ease pain. Certainly one of the best advantages of pursuing a hobby is allowing quiet time away from the
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My shield speech went a little better than I intended it to go. I thought it was going to go horribly wrong. That I wouldn’t know what to say next. My attention getter‚ I thought was a pretty good one‚ at the beginning of the speech I was really nervous about the whole thing. My knees were shaking uncontrollably‚ and so I started to move around. That’s one way you could tell that I was nervous. I was trying to move around. Towards the middle of the presentation‚ I made people laugh a couple times
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SPORTS I believe sport is a character builder. Soccer has introduced me to the man within me. This is my passion. Doing something I love everyday helps me feel as though life has meaning. I have played this game that brings the entire world together for as long as I can remember. During my playing days at high school in Jamaica‚ I competed in the rural area Dacosta Cup. I enjoyed it while it lasted‚ not knowing what college was going to offer me a scholarship. Playing in the semi-finals of 2008
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In the words of Macklemore‚ “Life can change in an instant” (Macklemore‚ 2012). For me‚ this was the case. The first week of September in 2015‚ my life changed and as my fifteen‚ almost sixteen‚ year old self can say‚ it definitely was for the better. At the time‚ it felt like my whole life was crashing and burning. Almost like I was drowning and couldn’t reach the surface no matter how hard I tried. The years leading up to now were the hardest years I’ve ever experienced. Every day was a constant
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Have you ever wanted to quit something because of someone trying to discourage you. When I was younger in about 3rd grade I played soccer and I had a nice coach. However when a certain man named Chuck came up to the coach and asked if he could be assistant coach. Little did I know it would be the end of my soccer career for a while‚ and I wish it never stopped. At first chuck wasn’t too awful of an assistant coach‚ when he didn’t do anything‚ however that didn’t last long. Eventually he started
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Service is a mindset. I work at Shady Grove and try to see my job as a way to serve others. I greet all customers with a smile and treat them with dignity; I am amazed to see the difference it makes in someone’s day. However‚ I don’t always see the positive outcome of a simple smile. Numerous times‚ I have had been responded to with a grimace or no expression at all. I know that the people might think I am bizarre for smiling for no particular reason‚ but I try to look at the effects and realize
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Prompt-Many people have hobbies like gardening or knitting. Why people enjoy hobbie? Write an essay explaining why people enjoy hobbies. Supply reasons and examples to support your view. Hobbies are practiced for interest and enjoyment rather than financial award. There are numerous benefits to engaging in hobbies: reduce stress body and mind‚ discover the hidden talents and make good friends. Engaging in hobby can reduce stress body and mind. When hobbyist works in hobby‚ she will relax and enjoy
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The experience I want to tell you about today is when my U-10 (ages 8-9) girls soccer team that I coached won the Championship game. Throughout the soccer season we had practice twice a week for 12 weeks and games every saturday morning for eight weeks. At the first few practices I learned a little bit about each player and found out whether they had played soccer before or not. With every practice and game our team became better and better. We actually lost all of our games before tournaments. Through
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It was the day before the first soccer game of the season‚ I was eating a protein bar and watching some vines on youtube. It was about 8:30 pm‚ I decided to go take a good shower. When I was done I got ready for bed. Then I dreamed. It was a tie game 2-2. We were looking pretty rough‚ every player on our team looked exhausted. I was put on the right wing looking for an open opportunity at goal. We didn’t have much luck the other team kept playing the ball so well. Then I found a gap and our team
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