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Ways to Learn In Life
People have different ways to learn in life which can be through people and also the media. Some people are not able to learn through making mistakes because they can simply ignore the mistake which they have made. Through mistakes you can learn very well from it for example, trusting a friend you taught would never backstab in any way. You can learn through people by learning from friends or family member’s mistakes, advice and experiences.
The main way of learning is through mistakes which are made by yourself mostly. When mistakes are made you can easily learn from them because you won’t want to make the same mistake all over again. For example the biggest mistake I ever made was skipping my 5th grade when I was young because I thought I would be able to cope in the 7th grade. As I was been moved I forgot I would be the youngest and the work would be harder so at first it was hard but later it was okay. I felt very uncomfortable later on and decide to go back to the 5th grade. I learnt from that not to ever take shortcuts but take the long way. Another mistake I have also made was trusting a friend who I taught I could rely on and found out that she always talk about me behind my back which made her a backstabber. I found out that Lola had been talking about me saying things that were not true about me. I decided to trust no one even someone that saved my life or a trustworthy friend.
I have also learned in life by taking risks by trying something new. For example I decided to face my fear of snake by going to a wild life reserve where all the animals run in the wild including snakes which I fear the most. I went to the area where the snakes are I felt petrified. When I noticed a snake was on the ground moving I held the person next to me tightly because of my fear after the ride. One of the reserve keepers brought a snake next to me but I did not panic I felt better because I wasn’t scared of snakes as much as...