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The Importance Of Fears In My Life

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People experience fear from a young age until the day they die. Some fears are bigger than others and some can make a huge difference in our lives. People fear what they don’t know, it can come from their imaginations, movies or just a memory. Throughout my entire life I have always been afraid to do anything, but with time those fears have disappeared. The only fear that I can’t erase from my life is the fear of being left alone. It all started when I was in 2nd grade, I had since Pre-Kinder a group of friends which I saw almost every day and we became like a family. When we were about to end 2nd grade, two of my friends were going to move away to another country and my cousin was going to another school, the only friend I had left was one girl and one boy but I had a fear that my friends will leave me because I was not good enough anymore. Since that time, I always had that fear and no matter how hard I tried to get over it, it will simply not disappear. When I entered to 3rd grade I was so afraid and nervous to start the new year but as I entered it was all good. I started to …show more content…

As always I made new friends because new guys will always come to school. I had a big group which I enjoyed hanging out with because they were carefree, they didn’t care what other people think and I liked that. But I had to learn that they weren’t really my friends, I found out when one day I told one of them that I liked a boy and the next day she was flirting with him and telling him that she really liked him more than a friend. In that moment I didn’t feel sad but I felt betrayed and kind of stupid because I was a fool at thinking I could finally have loyal friends. I started to distance from them since that day. It was not a problem anymore because the next year they moved to another country. Since then I learned to never trust

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