Well, truth is success never comes easy. And some people have naturally gifted and some people have to do hard work. Today I’m going to talk about one of my inc or one of my uh uh memory in which I was unsuc successful is uh when I was child I have been continuously trying to learn how to ride cycle but uh I keep trying, trying t. But I’m facing uh some issues while uh uh, riding cycle. When my father decided to uh teach me I remember that they. That they was um unhappy for me and uh uh. I was not happy with that memory, particular memory. So my father uh trying to teach me every skills and every step how to ride uh cycle and I’m learning but uh. I have a fear inside me that if I will, if I will fail how much um pain I have to go through. So that fear inside me is just uh uh not uh due to that fear I wasn’t. I was unable to ride the cycle. But my father keep trying me, trying me. Additionally he was teaching me in very good met with very good method. So I I start running uh start riding cycle but uh uh. Suddenly I was. I was so hyper and my father got cut in his hand. I was so unhappy during that time and that that was uh uh uh wasn’t happy for me. He so much uh um. My. And I was thinking continuously that my father is suffering because of me. So during that day I decided that I will not try cycle again in the future.
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Well, the truth is, success never comes easy. Some people are naturally gifted, while others have to work hard. Today, I'm going to talk about one of my experiences, a memory where I wasn't very successful. It was when I was a child, and I was trying to learn how to ride a bicycle. I kept trying and trying, but I faced some issues. When my father decided to teach me, I remember that he was unhappy with my progress, and I wasn't happy with that memory either. My father tried to teach me every skill and every step of how to ride a bicycle, and I was learning, but I had a fear inside me. I was afraid of failing and the pain I might experience. This fear prevented me from being able to ride the bicycle. My father kept trying to teach me, and he used a very good method. I started running and started riding the bicycle, but suddenly, I became very hyper, and my father got cut on his hand. I was so unhappy during that time, and it wasn't a happy memory for me. I felt terrible because I thought my father was suffering because of me. That day, I decided that I wouldn't try to ride a bicycle again in the future.
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