Selena Reflexive Essay

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What would you do to overcome and be successful? In the movie “Selena” she had to overcome many things in life. This is inspiring and shows that you can accomplish your dreams if you do not give up. Some things this movie showed is accomplishing your goals, distractions in trying to do so, and overcoming obstacles. Selena did not want to be in a family band in the beginning. She wanted to be a singer. She started off in small places with her family band because her dad made them. This soon grew large because Selena was such a great singer. She accomplished many things while traveling and learning to be with her family. This connects with me because I want to accomplish my goals and become a professional golfer. There were many distractions for Selena such as trying to do school work while traveling and performing. Things were not easy for Selena, but she did what she had to do to become successful. She did not let things distract or get in her way. This shows me I could become successful if I do not let things distract me. To be a professional golfer one distraction that could get in my way is lack of practicing. Practicing is very crucial in any sport and not doing so could come from distractions. Overcoming obstacles can be tough. Selena showed how to overcome by being a successful singer that could sing in Spanish and English. She had to overcome the racial distractions because she came from a latino family. This caused problems for her, but she did overcome the tough times. In my life overcoming obstacles is very important. Much like Selena, I have goals but have very little chance. This allows me to do my best in overcoming and pursuing my dreams. These are things that people have to deal with in everyday life. There are many people that try to become successful and Selena showed a great way to do so. Even though she had problems in

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