So I would like to describe my last decision. When I was a teenager, I was really struggling with paying attention for specific things in the long term and my parents suggested me the playing game which requires the full concentration and high reaction rate. So after these days suggested me a lot of games but I decided the game which called Minecraft and specific duels. There are some kids like Axe Sword and the most favorite thing in these duels was Crystal In crystal duels you have to punch the guy, place the obsidian and blow this guy with crystals. It requires high cognitive skills and skills with working with clayboard and keyboard. And after that decision I felt a little bit… So I felt I’m not progressing and it influenced it in a long term. After six months I realized that my reaction rate, higher rate and… Some people said to me that I’m progressing in a better side. Actually, I would thank my parents to give this advice. That advice for me felt without disappointings. And it takes for a long time to improve this skill.
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So I would like to describe my last decision. When I was a teenager, I was really struggling with paying attention to specific things in the long term, and my parents suggested playing a game that requires full concentration and a high reaction rate. They suggested a lot of games, but I decided on a game called Minecraft, specifically the duels. There are some kids like Axe Sword, and my favorite thing in these duels was Crystal. In crystal duels, you have to punch the opponent, place the obsidian, and blow them up with crystals. It requires high cognitive skills and skills with the keyboard and mouse. After that decision, I felt a little bit... I felt I wasn't progressing, and it influenced me in the long term. After six months, I realized that my reaction rate had improved, and some people said I was progressing in a better way. Actually, I would like to thank my parents for giving this advice. That advice felt rewarding to me. It took a long time to improve this skill.
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