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Overcoming Obstacles In Education

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Obstacles in our lives force us to better ourselves due to the lessons we learn. In April of 2015, I was struck with the realization that I was going to have to learn one of those lessons. I was also struck with a six foot long wooden beam straight to the head. I was soon diagnosed with a concussion. I then became aware that this was not my first or second concussion; this was my eighth concussion. This bunk bed railing led to three months of constant headaches, dizziness, and nausea. Unfortunately, the only current treatment to this pain was complete brain rest. However, this only led to a lot of boredom and thought about my future.
For numerous weeks I was stuck in a period of not being able to read, exercise, or even think too hard. One
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