Chapter 4 of 4: The Moments of Intensity and Calm
Finally, the time has come. Another school year has swiftly gone by. If you would ask me to give you an adjective describing my whole experience this school year, I'd use one word -- challenging. I remember coming into 10th grade saying that I'd make the most of this year, being that it's the last year of junior high school. Turns out, it wouldn't be easy keeping up, and I would be left battling to keep everything in my life stable. And while a wave can be associated with various things around us, one of the most powerful interpretations is that it symbolizes the cycle of life. It is moving forward, fighting the obstacles, and changing its direction along the way. It has its ups and downs and moments of intensity and calm. What I didn't realize until much later in life is that I was teaching myself a metaphor for life's challenges. The quiet most dangerous wave is the one that taught me to be on th...
