In everyone’s everyday life, we all encounter obstacles. Big and small, important and not so important, we must face these obstacles as they are presented to us. If we push these obstacles out of the way and continue to ignore them, it will eventually come back to bite us. However, if you push through and be persistent it can lead to something even better in the long run. A time when I had an obstacle that I had to overcome was my freshmen year of soccer. It happened on an extremely hot Tuesday afternoon on the high school turf field. One player showed up to practice late. The punishment for a player showing up late is that the whole team has to run, both Junior Varsity and Varsity.
This is the obstacle my team and I were dealt with. We