I have participated in a guitar course when I was in form 3. My mum’s instant response was that “You are never perseverant in everything. I bet you will give up within three months!” Afterward, I started to doubt with my patience, and thought that she may be right. Besides, I started to ditch the class, and never practiced by myself. Finally, her prophecy was fulfilled, and the guitar which has just been used for a month was discarded in the storage room until now (Self-fulfilling prophecies). In a family meeting last year, my father told me that “I recognize that you have paid huge efforts in your academic works. You are outstanding! I am really pound of you!” I felt cheerful when he fully appreciated my performance as well as labeling me as outstanding. Accordingly, I was convinced that I was superlative and excellent, and this message influenced me extremely. Even though I have come across with some obstacles afterwards, I became optimistic and confident. I believed that nothing can stop me, and I was able to overcome all the hindrances(Direct definitions).
When I was in primary school, the school has instilled an idea into my mind, which was “Hong Kong is a competitive society. Thus, you should study hard in order to enter university, if you want to pursue an ideal career.” I did felt pressured and angry, and always asked myself “Why I need to spend so much time on study? Why I cannot do what I really want?” However, although I was extremely unwilling to accept it, I was forced to follow the life script and study hard, because I don’t want to be excluded by the society(Life scripts). When I was a child, I loved watching television, especially a children’s program, which called Kids Click. In the program, some kids who were my age emceed the show, and they usually looked smart, lovable and talented. I frequently compared myself with them in different