Acceptance In my life, I have tired my hardest to make those around me accept me. I have attempted to make friends not by being myself , but by being who I believed they wanted me to be. It took me a long time to realize that just by being myself, my life much would be much easier and others accept me just the same, or even more. I stepped into the room and a sense …showed first 75 words of 856 total…

…showed last 75 words of 856 total…new and brave way of thinking had made me happier than I had ever been before. I didn’t have to try anymore, and everything had worked out better than ever. I remained in the honors program all the way through High School, and graduated with a Scientific and Mathematic Endorsement Diploma. I learned that being myself is what made me the happiest and that I never had to work at making friends ever again.