Why Being Active Is Important

Someone very famous in history once said "Determine never to be idle... It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing." Who would not agree with that? Being active gives you an opportunity to stop be bored with your life, you will accomplish more and you can try new things. One reason why being active is important is to stop being bored. Kids always complain about being bored and having nothing to do when there is plenty of things to do, you just have to go out and do things. From personal experience, being bored is not fun at all. Before cheer season started, all I ever did was come home, eat and watch television all day. I got really excited when cheer season started because that was my opportunity to not be bored anymore

I had cheer everyday, whether it was conditioning, practicing, or having a competition. The reason I loved it so much was I actually went for something and I accomplished a goal with my team and I lost so much weight. I finally stopped being lazy and bored to becoming a state champion and happy with my body! Another reason why being active is key is so you can accomplish your goals. I am pretty positive that almost every person has a goal but how can you accomplish that goal if you are inactive? Exactly, because you cannot do that. When I did competition cheer a year ago, our biggest goal was to win states. Our coach was super hard on us during the season but she only did that because she knew that would push us to do better. Everyday at practice, each person had a minor goal they had to achieve by the end of the night and we had different goals everyday. We all achieved the goals we set for ourselves everyday and that is why we are now state champions. Do you think by being inactive we won the state title? No way possible. We all put our blood, sweat, and tears into that team and that is why we all have huge state rings on our fingers to this day. I could not be more proud of myself or my team. The most important reason to be active is