Personal Narrative-Out Of Fear

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Fear - what can either move or hinder one to move forward. What if that was essentially the only thing holding you back? It all started that day when I was told by my, discouraging yet frank, driver's instructor, "You're going to learn the hard way." My courage was dashed into pieces at the glimpse of this possible future for me. Would I really go to learn the hard way? What could this look like? Where do I go from here? These kinds of questions were spinning around in my head, attacking my every move. If one lives by procrastinating out of fear he or she isn't living at all. My driver's ed. classes had finished, and it came now to obtain a permit and begin logging in hours towards a license. Railroading the process, I was scared out of my mind to get back on the road after that incident with the in-car part of the course. Finally, after a …show more content…

How can one overcome this overwhelming frightening feeling of having a wreck, and then unintentionally terminate another's life? All set the records are all filled out, the birth certificate in my hand, and other required documents in my other. The next day my mom and I were at Walmart, it was a dark night but noisy with the bustling of people coming to and from the store with carts of all sizes, some were full other they could've just carried them with their hands. There was nowhere to park, except way out the end of the parking lot, and this tiny little spot right in front of me. Mom said I could park there so I was going for it, but then she said we were too tight and wouldn't fight. Stubborn a proudful, I random drive to prove something to my mom blotted my tracks forward into stuffing myself into the parking space. Suddenly, this horrific sound of two cars crunching into each other. So, I did the only thing that came to mind at that moment turn away from it as quickly as possible, in return I only made it worse. I dawdled away days in